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But The Cosby Show outdoes even those ancestors in presenting an antiseptic portrait of family life, a comforting parable for parents. This "realistic" family has petty squabbles and conflicts, but they are resolved easily, without pain or embarrassment for anyone. Dad may look beleaguered at times, but in a pinch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: He has a hot TV series, a new book - and a booming comedy empire | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

Still, the Huxtons retain enough force to resemble the early Who, with drummer Arch Law and bassist Matthew Eddy's rumbling rhythm section and lead singer Rob Craw's milk-curdling snarl. Paris suggests that the Huxtons must be a killer live band. The credit for the successes of Paris...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Corporate And Ugly Rock | 3/12/1987 | See Source »

For three decades, a kind of time-traveling giddiness suffused design; the leading and trailing edges were marked by the 1939 and 1964 New York world's fairs. The '39 fair was the work of the country's first and last great generation of designer-promoters. The son et lumiere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: The Shape of Things to Come | 12/23/1985 | See Source »

For this second screen version of Nineteen Eighty-Four (the first appeared in 1956), the man who has done the most to intensify Orwell's vision is Production Designer Allan Cameron. He has remained faithful to the futurology of Orwell's day, avoiding reference to technologies that have evolved since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cautionary Tale Without Cliches 1984 | 1/14/1985 | See Source »

As the treatment progresses, Dysart's misgivings about his mission increase. He does not relish the task of retrieving Alan from the fictitious temple of Equus and restoring him to the antiseptic world of normalcy. And it is more than just "professional menopause" from which Dysart suffers. Behind Alan's...

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

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