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The characters in O'Neil's Long Day's Journey have two ways of living in the fog they so desperately seek--either live the lie of the Norman Lear family, or drink themselves into oblivion. The actors in this production do not appear drunk enough to make their concessions...

Author: By Vineeta Vijayaraghavan, | Title: A Relentless Journey into Night | 11/15/1991 | See Source »

With equal and less complicated affection, Scorsese remembers his own extended Little Italy family -- his parents' brothers and sisters and their kids, 30 or 40 in all, gathered for holiday festas on Elizabeth Street. It was a neighborhood where the "good" people and the "bad" mingled a lot more easily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Filming At Full Throttle: MARTIN SCORSESE | 11/11/1991 | See Source »

Shamir, for his part, has voiced little affection for the Arab parties. His prevailing posture is that he will make no concessions. That leaves little room for successful negotiations. He claims that Israel's right to exist is not a bargaining chip and that Israel should not be expected to...

Author: By Richard A. Primus, | Title: No Plans for Peace | 10/30/1991 | See Source »

John Sununu remains as White House chief of staff despite recommendations from Bush's advisers and friends that Sununu be dumped for his abuse of government transportation. "But Sununu is not the same chief of staff," claims an aide. Sununu got the message: either abandon some of your perks or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency You Shouldn't Win 'Em All | 10/28/1991 | See Source »

THE YARD WAS drop-dead gorgeous when I arrived there at 2:30 last Friday afternoon. They say that God makes sure that Commencement is held under sunny skies; the weather for the inauguration was a further sign of His affection for Harvard.

Author: By Jacques E.C. Hymans, | Title: ...And a Speech for Dolts | 10/26/1991 | See Source »

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