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It had to happen. The collective infatuation with the puckered face of the Cabbage Patch Kid is finally faltering. Toy & Hobby World magazine recently reported that Coleco Industries' cuddly doll ($59.95) lost its position as the best-selling toy in the U.S., a title it had held for 16 months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toys: The Kids Are Pushed Aside | 6/10/1985 | See Source »

A few years back, Columbia Pictures chose to produce Starman instead of a children's movie with a similar theme: E. T. It is easy to see why. This is a fairy tale for adults; the impossible dream realized here is not a cuddly playmate for a lonely boy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Lover from Another Planet | 12/24/1984 | See Source »

Carole Lockman of Wayland, Mass., has always looked for toys that were "intellectually of good quality." But she confesses, "My 13-year-old wants anything to do with Michael Jackson." Joseph Zaitchik, a University of Lowell English professor, and his wife Holly play chess with their eight-and four-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Booming Sales in Toyland | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

Because the biggest, greatest and best are tossed about so easily in sports, like footballs in the Miami rain, the most articulate superlative left may be just a gasp changing to a sigh, such as Doug Flutie brought to college football last week. The most cuddly player in history, or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Little Trophy Comes to Life | 12/3/1984 | See Source »

What's the difference? cries the good Dr. Seuss in a plea predictably hailed for its sanity by everyone from Art Buchwald ("must reading") to Ralph Nader ("a bundle of wisdom in a small package"). Now is it really necessary to observe that in this world, as opposed to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Moral Equivalent of... | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

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