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This is a Truman Capote unfamiliar to the readers of Music for Chameleons. Guileless, yet frivolous, self-absorbed, yet generous, Capote through his 20's and early 30's flits heedlessly from lover to lover, from New York to the South, from Ischia to the Continent, returning infrequently to the...

Author: By Laura K. Jereski, | Title: Six Characters In Search | 10/15/1981 | See Source »

The most publicised example of this policy in action has been the administration's attempt to negotiate a sale of American-built AWACS surveillance planes with the Saudi Arabian regime, but the government's move toward closer relations with South Africa also fits into the scheme. Politically embracing the white...

Author: By Siddhartha Mazumdar, | Title: Trading Morals for Resources | 10/15/1981 | See Source »

The encounter did, in fact, produce one solid accomplishment: both nations agreed to meet in Geneva on Nov. 30 to begin talks on reducing each side's medium-range nuclear missiles in Europe. The U.S. team will be headed by Paul Nitze, a notable anti-Soviet hardliner who helped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting to Know You-Again | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

Dixon assumes the continents will continue to drift, eventually creating a world that will be far different from today's. Africa, Eurasia, Australia and North America will come together to form a giant continent with new climates and ecosystems; South America will become a huge island. Once man has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Once and Future Zoo | 9/28/1981 | See Source »

A Harvard biologist yesterday announced that an expedition he led this summer unearthed remains of a mammal previously unknown in North America, and now believed to be the oldest mammal specimen on the continent.

Author: By Andrew C. Karp, | Title: Harvard Biologist Finds Ancient Bone | 9/18/1981 | See Source »

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