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Lee became his company's editor in chief at 17. At first he followed the trends of popular movies: if cowboy films were big, he turned out western comics; if crime dramas were packing them in, well, he wrote cops-and-robbers stories. In the early '60s though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Marvels of The Mind | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

I know I won't get a whole lot of sympathy from those of you who have to take Ec 10 today, but I'm finished. I've been finished since Thursday. And I'm bored.

Author: By Elizabeth N. Friese, | Title: Ennui and Expectations | 1/24/1979 | See Source »

As an off-season coxswain, I can't afford the calories in a Scorpion Bowl from the Kong, so in the past week I've read six trashy novels. I've watched countless hours of sitcom reruns on the tube. And I've played so much pinball I need a...

Author: By Elizabeth N. Friese, | Title: Ennui and Expectations | 1/24/1979 | See Source »

When The Muppet Show began, Miss Piggy was a nobody, a mere member of the porker chorus. In less than three years, by a dazzling combination of talent, beauty and physical violence?when batting her eyelashes doesn't bring surrender, she lashes out with a karate chop?she has become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Those Marvelous Muppets | 12/25/1978 | See Source »

Maybe, just maybe, it is. Jane Wagner, the film's scenarist and director, has long been one of Tomlin's most able comedy writers. At some point, perhaps, she conceived Moment by Moment as an extended stand-up routine or as a screwball romance along the lines of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Winter Camp | 12/25/1978 | See Source »

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