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...through the family album of his imagination, an indulgent author wants to forgive and embrace everyone. So he airbrushes the warts and sets any bedroom closet skeletons to dancing merrily. After all, the kids will be watching. He may also find that his fondness for vignettes ("Remember when Aunt Bea got squiffed and vamped the delivery boy?") undercuts the dramatic imperative to hold the anonymous viewer's attention. Private lives don't always play in public. Grandpa's % ripping yarn is a stranger's restless yawn...
...Some experts argue that it is in our [U.S.]interest to have a revived economy, while othersbelieve that if the economy revives, there will bea base for military expansion," Kramer said
...although he plans his stay with the IOP tobe "a break for a couple of years," Thornburghwarns that "in electoral politics 24 hours can bea lifetime...
While teaching at the Naval War College will bea "very different experience from Harvard," Leesaid yesterday that the "terms of salary, researchsupport, teaching requirements, and the brightgroup of people involved" made the offerattractive...
...other part is about the listening audience. Here Allen finds cross section enough in a single source, an extended lower-middle-class Jewish family in Rockaway, Queens. Among these dreamers by the glowing dial, the most touching and memorable is again a woman, Aunt Bea (played with becoming lack of sentiment by Dianne Wiest). Since this nameless clan lives near Allen's old neighborhood and includes a shy, slender, red-haired boy, the unwary may conclude that Allen is being autobiographical...