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...raised the issue tongue in cheek; the government's not going to fall because of it," he said. "Still, rules are serious things...

Author: By Stacie A. Lipp, | Title: Dinosaur Digger Unearths `Fossilgate' | 5/14/1986 | See Source »

...going through the notes, the cast files into the dressing room for costumes and makeup. Although my makeup is fairly straight forward--roughly equivalent to what an aging barfly might wear--it is an enormous struggle for me to get it right. Smudging a streak of eyeliner across my cheek, I curse the society that encourages women to go through this bizarre ritual on a daily basis...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: An Insider's View | 4/25/1986 | See Source »

...creature of formidable glamour, radiating a Monica Vitti-esque wistfulness in the rain (the slightly blurred expression is given by the three highlighted dots on each pupil), her pink and red scarf an homage to Bronzino, a raindrop neatly mimicking a tear on her cheek. Katz can also be very good at holding large areas of color in strict, hushed equilibrium (the "abstract" side of his work); two of the best paintings in this show are of birchbark canoes, their graceful forms doubled in reflection, riding on even fields of green and blue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Rockwell of the Intelligentsia | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

...also decides to sell corporate sponsorships for 1986 Class Day at $4 million a crack. Plastered all over campus are signs reading: "TransAmerica: The Official Conglomerate of Harvard's Class of 1986;" "Union Carbide is a Proud Backer of the Crimson's Finest;" and "Skoal Long-Cut: The Official Cheek and Gum Carcinogen of 1986 Class...

Author: By Peter J. Howe, | Title: A Top of the Class Act? | 4/12/1986 | See Source »

...villain is dragged in from relative obscurity near the end, and the summing-up could be briefer. But the characters are portrayed with wickedly informed satire, and by the rueful conclusion, Murphy has exhibited more than enough potential to do for the legal world what the tongue-in-cheek Emma Lathen mysteries have done to demystify investment banking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Amateurs | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

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