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...believe in order to do the impossible, you must see the invisible." Right. But even so, the identical hunks should be quite visible in coming months. Having already done bit flexing in D.C. Cab and The Flamingo Kid, the Pauls are back from Rome, where they shot a caveman fantasy called (what else?) The Barbarians. They will also appear in the soon-to-be-released Better Than One, which Peter describes as a comedy about brotherly love. It is safe to assume that loincloths will remain their strong suit. The pair has already been signed to pump up again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 1, 1986 | 12/1/1986 | See Source »

...understand the problems that society must address," Sackler said. "I believe that their ability to address these problems is enhanced by the recognition that primitive man was not so primitive. Physiological evolution is a very slow process, and we must not confuse technology with intelligence. The average adult caveman probably had superior reflexes and was sturdier than the average adult...

Author: By Jennifer L. Mnookin, | Title: The Man Who Made it Real | 10/17/1985 | See Source »

Whenever a political figure moves to front-and-center stage, cartoonists search for a stereotype of him that will be instantly recognizable to the public in whatever armor, spaceman's suit or caveman's costume the artist puts him in to get a smile or make a point. Jeff MacNelly of the Chicago Tribune insists that the public too must have some clear visual impression of a person before "we can get a little crazy in caricaturing him with a kind of shorthand." The Universal Press Syndicate's Pat Oliphant says, "I hate changes of Administrations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newswatch : Finding a Face for Fritz | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

...husband, Artie Shaw. In 31 pages of searing affidavit, Kathleen swore that Artie had screamed at her, beaten her, come home "drunken, abusive, and belligerent." He had also tried out on her his favorite theory of domestic relations ("The only way to keep a woman in line-be a caveman"). "He boasted of having thrown Lana Turner [Mrs. Shaw No. 3] down a flight of stairs, and said that it improved their marriage considerably. He told me that he had kicked Ava Gardner [Mrs. Shaw No. 5] several times and that she had 'responded nobly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People 1982: A History of This Section | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

...base of boxing, there is something so great and so grotesque, so pure and so corrupt, it stirs you and makes you shudder. It is undefinable as a passion and indefensible as a sport. The only way boxing can be discussed is in the context of a caveman's sport, and the only way it can be understood is if you love this sport, God help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Boxing Shadows | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

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