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...inexcusable irregularity and great negligence." Blore was a beacon of probity, but not of talent. His lack of it is why the east front of the palace -- the backdrop to the Changing of the Guard -- looks like a bank that got too big for its boots. He specialized in bland, thick architectural effects coupled with the sort of mingy "good taste" decoration later imitated in Edwardian hotels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buckingham Palace: 18 Rms, No Royal Vu | 8/30/1993 | See Source »

Money has nothing to do with the failures of the plot, revamped in incident but not much in basic devices since its disastrous 1990 Washington tryout. While the first act twists and surprises, the bland second act feels eternal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Redhead Is Back | 8/23/1993 | See Source »

REPORTERS: Elizabeth L. Bland, Hannah Bloch, Ketanji O. Brown, Barbara Burke, Tresa Chambers, Wendy Cole, Tom Curry, Kathryn Jackson Fallon, Janice M. Horowitz, Jeanette Isaac, Daniel S. Levy, Michael Quinn, Andrea Sachs, Alain L. Sanders, David Seideman, David E. Thigpen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead | 8/23/1993 | See Source »

REPORTERS: Elizabeth L. Bland, Hannah Bloch, Ketanji O. Brown, Barbara Burke, Wendy Cole, Tom Curry, Kathryn Jackson Fallon, Janice M. Horowitz, Jeanette Isaac, Daniel S. Levy, Michael Quinn, Andrea Sachs, Alain L. Sanders, David Seideman, David E. Thigpen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead | 8/9/1993 | See Source »

REPORTERS: Elizabeth L. Bland, Hannah Bloch, Ketanji O. Brown, Barbara Burke, Wendy Cole, Tom Curry, Kathryn Jackson Fallon, Janice M. Horowitz, Jeanette Isaac, Daniel S. Levy, Michael Quinn, Andrea Sachs, Alain L. Sanders, David Seideman, David E. Thigpen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead | 8/2/1993 | See Source »

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