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...overall performance, however, remains very strong. Andrew Sullivan stands out in the role of Alan Strong as he successfully captures the character's volatile yet vulnerable nature. Throughout the play he shifts between the boy's external awkwardness and internal anguish with remarkable case. Though some of the English accents occasionally slip, the play always carries an air on believability, right down to the six actors imitating horses...

Author: By William S. Benjamin, | Title: Haunted by the Horse God | 11/15/1984 | See Source »

...York Times correspondent who won the 1976 Pulitzer Prize for his accounts of the fall of Cambodia, and his native assistant, Dith Pran (Haing S. Ngor), the film does sacrifice the narrative coherence and the heroically moral resolutions old movies imposed on reality. Instead it offers the anguish decent men feel when they stand impotent before the high, harsh tides of history and the consequences of their own miscalculations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ordeal of a Heroic Survivor | 11/5/1984 | See Source »

...letter went out to Archbishop McCarthy, quoting the Living Bible, Proverbs 23:29-32: "Whose heart is filled with anguish and sorrow? Who is always fighting and quarreling? Who is the man with bloodshot eyes and many wounds? It is the one who spends long hours in the taverns, trying out new mixtures. Don't let the sparkle and the smooth taste of strong wine deceive you. For in the end it bites like a poisonous serpent; it stings like an adder." The archbishop responded evenly that Henry's was an experiment, an attempt to provide a wholesome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Florida: Have a Drink, for Heaven's Sake | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

...many who knew him, Davis' death brought back the anguish of Viet Nam. Said the Rev. Walter Childress in his eulogy: "The human frailties and vulnerabilities of that war will be with us as long as they live-Viet Nam Veterans Memorial those who fought there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viet Nam: Suicide of a Veteran | 10/1/1984 | See Source »

Washington had clearly lost face by not knowing that a marriage was in the making. Its anguish was only increased by the treaty's probable terms. According to some reports, Hassan has promised to lend Libya some 30,000 of his crack troops in the event of another Israeli war. He may also start handing back Libyan dissidents (he is said to have already returned one leading anti-Gaddafi agitator, Omar Meheishi, to almost certain imprisonment). Worst of all, in Washington's eyes, the King's handshake gives Gaddafi, a leader who has openly exported terrorism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North Africa: Odd Bedfellows | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

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