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With technical advice and encouragement from the West, the republics may yet harness their new spirit of nationalism and develop a true market system. In that event, Bush's judgment on the prospects for Baltic independence may turn out to have a broader application. Asked if the Kremlin had seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International Fallout: What the West Can Do | 9/2/1991 | See Source »

That is the final weapon of monsters: they beguile us with our own frailty. By way of science or theology, arguments Pavlovian or Paulinian, we diminish their horrors as we seek guarantees of forgiveness for our own capacity for error. We do this even though we know that humanity's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Uses of Monsters | 8/19/1991 | See Source »

He hated the bogus mysticism that clung to interpretations of American art in the '50s -- the cult of the heroic personality, of expressive blood and guts, of the Artist as Fate-Defying Existentialist. "My painting represents the victory of the forces of light and peace over the powers of darkness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Approaching Absolute Zero | 7/15/1991 | See Source »

"Nobody plays the cello like Lance Morrow," our former managing editor Henry Grunwald once remarked, and he wasn't talking about music. He was, instead, referring to the sonority and depth of tone in Morrow's prose. This week Morrow shows his virtuosic stamina by writing a second cover story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From The Publisher: Jun. 17, 1991 | 6/17/1991 | See Source »

The man's deeper, unstated thought is that acknowledging evil implies that Satan is coequal with God. Better not to open that door. It leads into the old Manichaean heresy: the world as battleground between the divine and the diabolical, the outcome very much in doubt: "La prima luce," Dante...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Evil | 6/10/1991 | See Source »

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