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...Jonson's connivance, manages to insert his name in the King James translation of the 46th Psalm ("Though the mountains shake . . . He cutteth the spear . . ."). The other, The Muse, tells of a scholar from an alternative universe who time-travels to Elizabethan England to verify Shakespeare's authorship of the plays. The scholar meets a bad end, but his copies of the plays fall into the hands of the Bard, who blithely plagiarizes them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gadfly Glory, Martyr's Farce | 4/23/1984 | See Source »

...reason. An inane plot juxtaposes strength, integrity and innocence--embodied in three main characters, Pericles. Thaisa and Marina--with a passel of debauched and wicked malefactors. Goodness prevails in a series of circumstances and coincidences which quickly becomes a caricature of itself," this day, the play remains of questionable authorship, though a number of well-turned and colorful phrases reveal the Elizabethan Bard. Indeed, language, infages, themes and parallels occasionally redeem the play, but mostly it just sloughs along. Uncut, the three-and-a-half-hour romance is an ambitious undertaking--just to watch...

Author: By Webster A. Stone, | Title: Beyond Interpretation | 10/21/1983 | See Source »

...wanted to question him on his authorship of the confession of error, the official history of the Communist Party, approved by the Zhongyang in June 1981. The structure and thinking, he insisted, were that of Deng Xiaoping; the document was a party document, not his alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Burnout of a Revolution | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

...course, the group authorship of Living With Nuclear Weapons may well have contributed to its embrace of what might be called moderate deterrence. Had Huntington been in charge alone, the book might well have seen deterrence as a longer-term good. Had Hoffmann written it, a more minimal deterrent--short of today's expensive parity--might have prevailed...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: Nukes Without Illusions | 5/6/1983 | See Source »

Computer designers have obviously come a long way. But behind their spectacular achievements is a colorful history, one involving so many characters, so many innovations and such wrenching efforts that no single person or even country can claim authorship of the computer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Dimwits and Little Geniuses | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

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