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Visually, Director Paul Czinner is content to let Rudolf Hartmann's production speak for itself. The perspective is from the center orchestra seats, with a wide view of the stage; there is little of the distracting crosscutting or ogling close-ups that later video directors have found so irresistible. One surprisingly awkward visual moment, though, occurs in the middle of the most famous line in the opera, the Marschallin's worldly wise "Ja, ja" as she withdraws from Octavian's life. Here the film leaps in mid-utterance from a long shot of Schwarzkopf to a close-up, calling attention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Night Or Two At the Opera | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

...harder to discern. After all the grief and travail of the previous two weeks, the U.S. might feel like excluding the P.L.O. from the peace process. Israel strongly supports such a stance. For very different reasons, Syria's Hafez Assad and, for the moment, Jordan's King Hussein are content to use this opportunity to hammer Arafat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism: The Price of Success | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

...Park, not only had muscles but money, and young Arnold wanted both. He created himself, pumping iron three or four hours a day. At 18 he was Mr. Europe Jr.; at 20 he was Mr. Universe himself, the youngest in the history of the contest. "Arnold wouldn't be content with anything less than perfection," says his fiancee, Maria Shriver, 29, co-anchor of the CBS Morning News. "When he writes a book, he aims for a best seller; when he acts, he wants to be the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Muscle At the Box Office: Arnold Schwarzenegger | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

PERRY DEVOTES special attention to the material achievements of the Haight. Bizarre light shows, amazingly intricate drug-induced art (most often emerging as concert posters)--even a psychedelic newspaper, The Oracle. Not content to limit itself to all the news that's fit to print, The Oracle made each page a work of art and color not bound to traditional views of columns and captions. It saw its mission...

Author: By Jess M. Bravin, | Title: Where Have the Hippies Gone? | 10/26/1985 | See Source »

Marius said graders do students a disservice by focusing on the content of their papers and ignoring the quality of the writing...

Author: By David S. Hilzenrath, | Title: Expos Head Calls for Much Stiffer Standards for Evaluating Papers | 10/22/1985 | See Source »

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