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Vonnegut said its moral was "We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be." But there is more to what may be his best novel than that, as its screen adaptation by writer Robert B. Weide and director Keith Gordon stresses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: NICE TO NAZIS? | 11/11/1996 | See Source »

I do not, and will not, ever come to believe that idealism is a bad thing. There is nothing wrong in believing and wanting to improve the situation of those around us. Of course, I am not blind to the social realities of racism, sexism and cultural misunderstandings; if I...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Article Understated the Impact and Value of Public Service | 11/7/1996 | See Source »

Gerstner insists that the hardware-software balance he has struck so far is the right one. "When I got here, this industry was still believing the propaganda that was coming from some of the Pied Pipers--that the PC was the solution and that everybody would be able to run...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ACT TWO FOR BIG BLUE | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

Pouland, a self-proclaimed centrist, was Texas coordinator for Jimmy Carter's 1976 presidential campaign. But after a stint as a General Services Administration official, he has taken up the anti-government mantle, believing that 250,000 federal jobs could be cut without cutting services. If elected, Pouland vows to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: TEXAS | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

Mr. Kaufman is correct in pointing out that the first people to receive my scorn are the Bisexual, Gay and Lesbian Student Association (BGLSA), not because they are any worse than the others, but merely because "B" precedes most of the other letters in the alphabet. I shall never apologize...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Diatribe on Peninsula Is From a Warped Perspective | 10/26/1996 | See Source »

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