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Word: commerciales (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Hollywood was a community in which people played together and fought together but always showed up at dawn to make movies together. Commuting by jet from Los Angeles to New York was 20 years away, and only between pictures did the moviemakers and stars leave town. Travel was still a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: 1939: Twelve Months of Magic | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

Commercial trade in human kidneys does seem grotesque. But it's a bit hard to say why. After all, the moral logic of capitalism does not stop at the epidermis. That logic holds, in a nutshell, that if an exchange is voluntary, it leaves both parties better off. In one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Take My Kidney, Please | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

Nevertheless, the conclusion that such trade is abhorrent is not even controversial. Almost everyone agrees. Is almost everyone right? This question of how far we are willing to push the logic of capitalism will be thrust in our faces increasingly in coming years. Medical advances are making it possible to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Take My Kidney, Please | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

4. You start singing all the Michelob Lite commercial theme songs during lecture (e.g., the Frank Sinatra one).

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Silence in Dallas and Madness in March | 3/9/1989 | See Source »

Forget for a moment that Jerome Robbins is one of the pivotal figures in Broadway history and that the gala onstage is a summing up of his invaluable career. For audiences who know what came after, how entertaining is this journey to the bottom of Robbins' trunk? If Broadway is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The View from the '80s | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

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