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...Nixon) as a "care package" for his friends. "She worked the last time I tried her," he explains. Eddie and Mickey already share a woman (Sigourney Weaver, whose striking physical presence provides a marvelous ironic contrast to her dithering sensibility). Phil steals his own child, beats up a bubble dancer (Judith Ivey) and finally kills himself. At the end, Eddie is frantically leafing through the dictionary, hoping to find in his pal's suicide note an anagram that will reveal the meaning in an apparently meaningless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Failing Words | 7/2/1984 | See Source »

...obvious from the moment she bounded onto the tarmac at a Buenos Aires airport that the years have taken none of the sass out of the indefatigable Isabel, who once earned a living as a cabaret dancer. Sporting a shiny brown leather coat, with a swatch of honey-blond hair falling over her right eye, she strode up to a group of Perónist party leaders, wagged an admonishing finger at them and declared, "Whoever misbehaves will get a spanking." Later, she continued jousting coquettishly with members of the Perónist National Council who had gathered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Argentina: Fun and Games with Isabel | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

...things, something beyond her wildest dreams. On the substantive side, she may genuinely feel that she can help out as the self-perceived fixer." Observes an Argentine banker: "From her point of view, it's better to have people paying attention than simply to be an ex-dancer living in Spain. And who knows? Maybe some day we'll all have to say thanks to her." -By Hunter R. Clark. Reported by Gavin Scott/Buenos Aires

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Argentina: Fun and Games with Isabel | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

...three haunt another emporium, the Cat's Paw. In this posh pornography boutique on Manhattan's Upper East Side, the dirty magazines and sexual implements are tastefully displayed. There Kelly makes her re-entry into journalism by interviewing a peep-show dancer who is addicted to fan magazines. Billy, in a Scotch-fueled search for campaign issues, settles arbitrarily on pornography. In an alcoholic blackout, he destroys mirrors and private movie booths with a chain. Amid the shambles, Jennings advises him to tell the authorities, "You did it on purpose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Medium Cool | 5/21/1984 | See Source »

...influence in his choosing a performing career. When his parents took Warren, then 17, to see Shirley in Pajama Game, he recalls, "I just thought she was wonderful. The realization seemed to come to her in that show that she was more interesting than her techniques as a dancer, about which she had always had a lot of anxieties. She discovered that she could depend on her talent, intelligence and sense of humor and could do anything she wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Other Star in the Family | 5/14/1984 | See Source »

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