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...stands for the German Quelle, which means "source.") The Book of Q has no narrative; rather it is a collection of sayings and aphorisms. Mack says the "Jesus people" were attracted to his teachings because he preached the holiness of the simple life. Thus verses like "Turn the other cheek," "Love your enemies" and "Rejoice when reproached," all part of Q, embody the practices of a community of charity, hope and neighborliness. Mack writes, "The narrative Gospels have no claim as historical accounts. The Gospels are imaginative creations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jesus Christ, Plain and Simple | 1/10/1994 | See Source »

...film, Roberts gives Washington a demure interracial kiss on the cheek and then leaves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Apparently, a Kiss Is Not Still a Kiss | 12/27/1993 | See Source »

Joining McWhirter for the lively interview with the Big Three were managing editor James R. Gaines, assistant managing editors Ann Morrison and Joelle Attinger, and business editor Sam Gwynne. Considering the rivalry, Morrison found the encounter "surprisingly informal and cordial." Attinger, tongue in cheek, credits the furniture arrangement. At the last minute, a rectangular table was replaced with the more egalitarian round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Dec. 13, 1993 | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

...tangled plot never seems too top-heavy because Jarman insists on making light of his subject matter without trivializing it. The movie retains a tongue-in-cheek attitude throughout. The Striking scenes--more sets, really--consist of one or two pieces of colorful, improbable furniture as amusing and bizarre as the characters. Working with a low budget and limited space, Jarman has created a film that verges on the theatrical in appearance, but is absolutely filmic in its quirky, fragmented narration and smugly post-modern sensibility. The directing, considering the circumstances, is skillful and delightful, albeit somewhat...

Author: By Ann M. Mikkelsen, | Title: Wunderkind in Jarman's Wonderland | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

...degree and a Ph.D., with the eventual aim of teaching women's and Asian- American studies at the university level. Her story sounds like every parent's dream come true, but it is hardly unique. Around the country, young people of Asian descent seem to embody the tongue-in-cheek demographics of Garrison Keillor's Lake Wobegon, where "all the children are above average." Working-world Asians, meanwhile, have produced a veritable galaxy of stellar performers in the U.S., from the arts and sciences to business and finance. Like immigrating Jews of earlier generations, they have parlayed cultural emphases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Perils of Success | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

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