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...signals have suggested otherwise. Former Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger, who will stand trial early next year on perjury charges, strongly implied that special prosecutor Lawrence Walsh had offered to reduce charges against him if he would help finger Ronald Reagan. Clair George, formerly the CIA deputy director for operations, who is now on trial for perjury, received a similar offer to name names right to the top. Oliver North, once Reagan's most adoring acolyte, proclaimed his own unclouded version of the former President's involvement in the Iran-contra scandal in his memoirs: "President Reagan knew everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Off The Hook . . . for Now | 8/17/1992 | See Source »

...vigil helped ease my sense of isolation, seeing people of different backgrounds and faculty committed to changing things in this country," said Clair Fox, a staff assistant in the school's students affairs office...

Author: By Godffrey S. Williams, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Students Mourn Riot Victims | 5/8/1992 | See Source »

...Cosby Show makes a graceful, understated exit. There is no grand climax, tear-jerking finale or other last-show gimmick, and only one nostalgic flashback (a father-son talk from the very first Cosby episode). In the last scene, Cliff and Clair perform some minor business about a broken doorbell, dance together, then stroll off the set. Stepping out of character, they walk arm in arm through the cameras, crew and applauding studio audience. And, with becoming modesty, into TV history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Graduating With Honors | 5/4/1992 | See Source »

Imagine yourself in the throes of wild, passionate sex in a one-room Manhattan apartment. With bold nudity and sound effects to rival Meg Ryan's famous restaurant scene, the opening scene to Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune can only be described as the play's climax...

Author: By Amanda Silber, | Title: Modern Love: No Clothes and Much to Talk About | 3/5/1992 | See Source »

Directed by Henry Bial and produced by Robyn Yilmaz, Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune makes excellent use of the Cabot Underground Space, converting it into a believable apartment. Bial's skillful direction was particularly evident in the poignant window scenes, which were complemented by lighting designer Blake Lawit's effective moonlight and sunrise. Hopefully the awkward opening night sound effects will soon be corrected...

Author: By Amanda Silber, | Title: Modern Love: No Clothes and Much to Talk About | 3/5/1992 | See Source »

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