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Meet John Ackah Blay-Miezah, native of Ghana, man of the world, a portly, elegant, globe-trotting charmer who seems to awe those who encounter him. "A very intelligent, cultured man," gushed one American admirer. "He knows every opera and can recognize a symphony from just a couple of notes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out of Africa: Stung by a Ghanaian smoothy | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

Charles is attracted to certain strains of New Age thinking. He longs to combine pragmatism with compassion. He is an admirer of the "small is beautiful" philosophy of the British economist E.F. Schumacher, and is a patron of a charity that Schumacher started to help Third World nations develop simple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Prince and His Princess Arrive: Charles and Di | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

Boy learns to believe in himself (because if he doesn't, he's nobody, and doesn't deserve to make it with the clean-skinned dumb blonde). Girl number two, who though insanely beautiful has been ignored for more than an hour of the film, comes to his rescue (cf...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scenes of Teens | 10/17/1985 | See Source »

Such tales are richly entertaining, but is it just possible that Welles, who loves both magic and practical jokes, is making some of these things up? Just for fun? As Welles said of his forgotten son, "Anything is possible." But Leaming is such an enthusiastic admirer that she not only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Orson Wells | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

As an admirer of Brad Dalton's production of Hamlet, I was appalled by the Crimson's seathing review ("Just Not to Be," Crimson, April 26). C.J. Freshman's article only reveals his own insecurities: "This Hamlet is hardly a great man-but a bratty boy only a child psychologist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Relax, | 5/3/1985 | See Source »

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