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Superficially, at least, the Aboriginal people of Australia would have struck the Alpine Iceman as primitive. Their stone tools in 3300 B.C. were hardly different from those used in past millenniums and, for that matter, in millenniums to come, right up to the 20th century. Yet the Aborigines were ingeniously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World in 3300 B.C. | 10/26/1992 | See Source »

From her Stratford-upon-Avon debut as Ophelia to her award-winning Blanche DuBois to her performance opposite Laurence Olivier in Brideshead Revisited, Bloom has exhibited incredible range on stage and screen. In her return to Shakespeare, Bloom treats familiar material with nostalgia and affection.

Author: By Vineeta Vijayaraghavan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bloom's Women Entertain Pudding Audiences | 10/22/1992 | See Source »

"It's EASY TO CONNECT people to the Panda or the American Eagle. The important thing is that we expand our circle of awareness and affection and love for the rest of organisms. We're beginning to have some affection for and concern for the fate of frog species and...

Author: By David ERIK Geist, | Title: Whither Biodiversity? | 10/22/1992 | See Source »

Crystal says he is not Buddy, although he makes him so instantly recognizable in his Nipsey Russell loungewear and pinkie ring, in his scathing put-downs and maudlin sentimentality, that the character seems to come from the inside out. Crystal says he only wanted to show "the terrorist inside each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Having Struggled From Warm-Up Act to Headliner: BILLY CRYSTAL | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

As family relationships grow more complex, role confusion is bound to become epidemic. More battles will be fought over household turf, inheritance and rivalries for affection. Even incest, long considered an absolute taboo, will become a more complicated issue because the fracturing of families will make it harder to define...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nuclear Family Goes Boom! | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

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