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The great last words traditionally included in anthologies have usually been more serious than that, and often sound suspiciously perfect. Le style, c'est I'homme. General Robert E. Lee is said to have gone in 1870 with just the right military-metaphysical command: "Strike the tent!" The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Dying Art: The Classy Exit Line | 1/16/1984 | See Source »

One thing it means is that not many institutions launched 60 years ago have survived, thrived and become part of folklore years ago have survived, thrived and become part of folklore. Without undue self-congratulation, and with much gratitude to our readers, we are proud that TIME did. We like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME at 60: A Letter From The Editor-In-Chief | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

Three bottles of champagne stand against the wall, messengers keep bringing him cards and telegrams of congratulation, and Harvey Fierstein is understandably elated. Elated? Levitated might be a better word. At the moment, Fierstein is floating 25 stories above his dressing room at Broadway's Little Theater. The previous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: No Opened Doors for Me | 6/20/1983 | See Source »

Although the coalition has broken quickly from the starting gate, organizational problems may soon begin to weigh it down. As one representative joked at last week's meeting: "Congratulation! We've given birth to another headache.

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: Student Government Coalition Breaks Out of Gate Quickly | 4/29/1983 | See Source »

CALIFORNIA. Tom Bradley's victory was to have been cause for national self-congratulation: the Los Angeles mayor would have become the country's first elected black Governor. But Democrat Bradley, 64, lost narrowly to the state's stern attorney general, Republican George Deukmejian, 54, who established...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election '82: Fresh Faces in the Mansion | 11/15/1982 | See Source »

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