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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Back in New York City, Corliss avoids film-industry receptions and social contacts with actors and actresses. "Critics by nature are antisocial beasts. We dodge movie stars because we don't want to believe that those huge gorgeous creatures on the screen are real, tiny people with real, tender feelings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: Jun. 1, 1987 | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

While many undergraduates have problems parking, the situation is, in some ways, worse for graduate students. Any undergraduate who has the money can park in a Harvard-owned lot. Graduate students go through a lottery at registration to determine who gets parking, because most of them live in the area...

Author: By Thomas R. Ellis, | Title: The Tougher Side of Owning a Car in Cambridge | 5/22/1987 | See Source »

Kennedy has become the case study for sex in presidential politics, but, as so often happens in such emotional matters, the study is haphazard. There is every reason to believe that Kennedy's desire for women was as strong when he was Senator and candidate as it was when he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Upstairs at the White House | 5/18/1987 | See Source »

On the other hand, every city has its own annoyances as well. Cities are by nature crowded, polluted, and crime-ridden, and inhabitants are expected to shell out exorbitant rents to live there. Nevertheless, most jobs are to be found in the city, so the prospective employee must try to...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: Summertime Blues | 5/15/1987 | See Source »

Thus began a session of the American Physical Society's annual meeting that was so turbulent, so emotional and so joyous that the prestigious journal Science felt compelled to describe it as a "happening." AT&T Bell Laboratories Physicist Michael Schluter went even further, calling it the "Woodstock of physics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Superconductors! | 5/11/1987 | See Source »

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