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It did not appear all that natural to Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., corporate guardian of Tarzan's good name. An R-rated Tarzan, the Ape Man? One produced by and starring the sexiest number in "10,"and directed by her husband John? Convinced that the film would besmirch the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Tarzan Goes to Court | 7/20/1981 | See Source »

Marcellino Casanova. Johnny-one-arm. Little Angel from Laslow Street. Cinderella. Names that sound like Damon Runyon. Lives that feel like William Burroughs. These are Garland Jeffreys' mystery kids, and the extraordinary music that he makes about them seems to come straight from their lives.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Anthems for the Mystery Kids | 6/15/1981 | See Source »

In autumn, the friends spare a thought for their children, particularly Lisa Callan (Beatrice Alda), the college-student daughter of the newly broken marriage. Depression has rendered her almost completely inarticulate, well beyond the reach of parental jolly-ups. Meantime, Kate Burroughs has reached the crockery-throwing stage. The unfailing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Muddling Along in Middle Age | 5/25/1981 | See Source »

The hook worked its way in deeper when Carl also stumbled into science fiction. He was especially taken with the Martian tales of Edgar Rice Burroughs, who wrote of sensuous princesses, six-legged beasts of burden, evil warlords and a Virginia gentleman named John Carter, who miraculously transported himself to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Cosmic Explainer | 10/20/1980 | See Source »

Last week, according to a source close to top Bendix management, members of the full board told Agee that Cunningham would have to go. The board includes such top business leaders as Burroughs Corp. Chairman Paul S. Mirabito, G.D. Searle President and former Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld and Equitable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bendix Battle | 10/20/1980 | See Source »

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