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...still regrets. When the planet Alderaan blows up, Obi-Wan reels backward and clutches his forehead, an unpardonable cliché in Guinness's opinion. "I still go hot and cold when I think of that scene," he confesses. During those awkward moments, he has at least one consolation: his 2??% of the film's profits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Second Strike | 1/2/1978 | See Source »

...foreign correspondents based in Peking, probably none have been writing about the "new" China with more skepticism than the Toronto Globe and Mail's Ross H. (for Howard) Munro. Since his arrival 2?? years ago in the Chinese capital, where he is the only resident North American journalist, Munro, 36, has reported on a Potemkin village in Inner Mongolia that he suspected was set up to mislead visiting foreigners, pieced together detailed accounts of Peking's struggle with trade deficits, and chronicled the attempts of Mao's successors to revise the Chairman's teachings. For his enterprise, Munro was pointedly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: China Without Gee Whiz | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

...Spielberg the film is a culmination of fantasies he has been nurturing since childhood. Always fascinated by UFOs, he still regrets missing a scout troop outing at which his friends claimed to have seen a blood-red orb looming in space. Firelight, a 2??-hr. amateur effort he made at 16, dealt with an invasion of monsters from another planet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Aliens Are Coming! | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

...spent 2?? years, the rest of the war, working in various hospitals in California. "This is where I learned how little difference there is between sanity and madness?and realized that a combination of both is what everyone needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Most Living Artist | 11/29/1976 | See Source »

...million for the three airplanes that do the seeding and fertilizing, a fleet of 26 rice harvesters, and a drying and storage facility. By 1982 Jari will have 35,000 acres of rice under cultivation. Single crop yields are roughly the same as in Arkansas and Missouri?about 2?? tons per acre?but the Amazon produces two harvests a year instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ludwig's Wild Amazon Kingdom | 11/15/1976 | See Source »

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