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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Throughout the play, Gere handles the shadings of emotion superbly, especially in a scene in which he and Dukes stand several feet apart, not facing each other, and go through an explicit verbal depiction of oral sex all the way to its climax. Bent is not "entertainment" as the word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Walpurgisnacht | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

For the past few seasons, television insiders have tended to talk mostly about two networks-front-running ABC and third-place NBC. Last week all that changed. After the 1979-80 season's first Nielsen sweeps, second-place CBS quietly rose to the top of the ratings. It was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Sweeps Stakes | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

ABC's decline is largely a result of corporate overconfidence. In an effort to bolster the few weak spots on its schedule this fall, ABC broke one of TV's sacrosanct laws: it moved winning shows to new time periods. Such traditional Top Ten hits as Happy Days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Sweeps Stakes | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

Time enough, in 15 years, for three new generations and a dozen new audiences. The Who has outpaced them all. Time enough for a bewilderment of pop styles to flare, settle, burn out. The Who has outlasted them all. Too much time for most rock bands to survive. The Who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock's Outer Limits | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

Society sometimes does not get the message, and that only seems to push The Who harder. The power and unpredictability of the group, along with its longstanding and much vaunted intramural volatility ("We've been breaking up ever since the day we started," says Vocalist Roger Daltrey), are a large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock's Outer Limits | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

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