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These are days of outrageously good fortune for Bette Midler. First came a string of three hit movies -- Down and Out in Beverly Hills, Ruthless People and Outrageous Fortune -- followed by the arrival of a new baby, Sophie. Good luck continued to bloom for the Rose last week as she became the top prize winner of the first American Comedy Awards. La Bette clinched four of the trophies: best actress in a motion picture, funniest record or video, funniest female performer and lifetime achievement. Robin Williams was next in line with three awards. In addition to Midler, lifetime awards went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 1, 1987 | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

...sense believe that Professors Bailyn, Fleming and Handlin are infallible. I have known them much too long to believe such a thing. Nevertheless, their reservations about loading a department with specialists in flowers that bloom in the spring and fade in the summer seem to me to do them credit. The back offices of history departments which did not resist pressure to be up-to-date are now full of such worthless rubbish, which by law they must keep until death do them part. J.H. Hexter Professor of History Director Center for the History of Freedom Washington Univeristy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History Department | 5/29/1987 | See Source »

However, attorney Arnold Bloom, who representsthe graduate council of the Harvard clubs, said,"The final clubs will really have to meet andconsider the [Princeton] decision...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Princeton Clubs Must Go Co-Ed | 5/29/1987 | See Source »

...clubs will also have to consider theimplications of a recent Supreme Court decisionwhich upheld a California ruling that the RotaryClubs must admit women because the clubs qualifiedas public accommodations under a stateanti-discrimination law, Bloom said. The SupremeCourt found that the ruling did not violate RotaryClub members' freedom of association...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Princeton Clubs Must Go Co-Ed | 5/29/1987 | See Source »

...Gender Theory and the Yale School," she cites by name established figures such as J. Hillis Miller, Harold Bloom, and Geoffrey Hartmann for their complacent refusal to consider the significance of gender for contemporary hermeneutics--the fatal blindspot, she observes, in their theories...

Author: By Hein Kim, | Title: The Hubris of Reading | 5/20/1987 | See Source »

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