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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...main reason for this odd and often frustrating approach probably lies in Miller's view of his masterwork, Death of a Salesman. Although what lingers with many spectators is the play's powerful naturalistic evocation of family mistrust and disappointment, Miller emphasizes its nonrealistic side, the scenes of recollection and hallucination taking place in the haunted mind of its title character. His goal when creating Salesman, he says, was to "cut through time like a knife through a layer cake or a road through a mountain revealing its geologic layers, and instead of one incident in one time-frame succeeding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Life of Fade-Outs and Fade-Ins TIMEBENDS | 11/23/1987 | See Source »

Unlike the five other declared candidates, Dukakis argues that the best way to reduce the deficit would be to institute a tougher tax collection plan. The Bay State governor is proposing a multi-faceted approach which includes temporary amnesty for taxpayers and harsher penalties for tax delinquents...

Author: By Elsa C. Arnett, | Title: Dukakis Boasts National Revenue Collection Plan | 11/17/1987 | See Source »

...over." He is always careful. All smiles and congeniality at the Republican debate in Houston last month, Dole was so bland that even George Bush seemed more spirited. Fretful aides blamed themselves -- and one another -- for stressing niceness too hard. But Dole insists the low-key approach was his own. "I wasn't coached at all," he bristles. "My mission was to bury the hatchet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dole Buries His Hatchet | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

...three have done several other productions together in the past, including last year's hit The 5th of July, are good friends and they even live in the same entry way of Leverett House. But all agree that the sheer logistics of a mainstage production require a different approach...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: The Rise and Shine Of a Mainstage Play | 11/13/1987 | See Source »

...passing of ancient traditions, and nearly everyone fears inflation, which was virtually unknown for more than 30 years but is now a growing problem. The result has been a continuing battle for China's next century, with reformers desiring relatively rapid modernization and conservatives advocating a more cautious approach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Balancing Act | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

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