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...will be famous for 15 minutes, and that certainly was true for Terry Waite. But now Warhol's dead too, and it didn't even take a quarter of an hour for people to start misspelling his name. The collective consciousness seems to be suffering a peculiar kind of amnesia, unable to remember anything except what's in front...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: Carrying the Waite: | 3/7/1987 | See Source »

...flute. For a few weeks in 1939, he actually played with the Glenn Miller. And before his education was done, he had also played with Jack Teagarden and Maynard Ferguson. Then for 38 years he was a dentist and anesthesiologist in Hempstead, on Long Island. He produced two books, Amnesia-Analgesia, Techniques in Dentistry, and Pain and Anxiety Control in Dentistry, neither of which is as much fun as, say, Stomping at the Savoy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Florida: From Molars to Moonglow | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

...Trudeau constantly revises, adding for Washington a parody of bargaining with the Soviets for the release of American Journalist Nicholas Daniloff. "I feel passionate about this," says Trudeau. "I want people to think about events during the Reagan years that we tend to forget, to look at this national amnesia of ours. Ronald Reagan has presided over a transformation of America from a country that wanted to be good to one that wanted to feel good -- which I have a suspicion should not be the highest priority of a community...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Attacking a National Amnesia | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...resort that he has frequented for years. In fact, aptly enough, the director's brick-faced home has been taken over to serve as the onscreen abode of his protagonist Tim Madden, a onetime boxer and womanizing writer who wakes up one morning with a case of alcoholic amnesia and the vague apprehension that he may have killed his wife. Due for release next fall, Tough Guys is a step up from three low-budget bombs Mailer directed during the 1960s. "They were interesting to a certain point and terribly unsuccessful past that point," concedes the full-time writer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 1, 1986 | 12/1/1986 | See Source »

Reagan blamed the press. Speakes blamed amnesia, then later conceded that--if he said anything at all--the President had uttered, "It's sunny, and you're rich...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Not Just Another Sob Story | 3/3/1986 | See Source »

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