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...Mailer as "the last great American pioneer," in Pacific Palisades, Calif. After two decades as a roustabout in jobs ranging from a tailor shop to a New York speakeasy, Miller joined the expatriate migration to Paris, where he wrote his autobiographical sagas, Tropic of Cancer, (1934), and Tropic of Capricorn, (1939). Their bawdiness prevented their publication in the U.S. until the liberated 1960s, but Miller, who married five times and spent his later years ruminating on California's Big Sur, lived to see his forbidden works become near-classics. "I said I was going to write the truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 16, 1980 | 6/16/1980 | See Source »

...also rings up her astrologer for consultations, keeps a sharp watch on the configurations of the heavens, and divines that Capricorns like herself "are aggressive and workaholics. I am certainly a workaholic. Capricorn women also display an incredibly cold sexuality." She is quick to add, how ever, "I can't have an affair of the body without one of the mind. It's not in my morals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Gaudy Reign of the Disco Queen | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

Central---425 Mass Ave, Central Square--I--Illustrious Corpses, 5:15, 7:25, 9:30.--II--Diubolique, 6, 9:35, Crime of M. Lange, 8. Fresh Pond Cinema--Fresh Pond Parkway--I--Capricorn I, 2, 4:15, 7:15, 9:30.--II--The Goodbye Girl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FILM | 7/14/1978 | See Source »

CINEMA 57: Capricorn One--1:15, 3:30, 5:45, 8, 10:15. Greaser...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Film | 6/30/1978 | See Source »

Even so, the failings of films like Capricorn One are part of the special charm of pulpy summer movies. They should have saggy sections so that moviegoers can engage in such seasonal activities as smooching, scratching sunburn and relieving themselves of beer. For that reason, Capricorn One must be savored before Labor Day - at which point its brief shelf life will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Fake-Out | 6/12/1978 | See Source »

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