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They exercise it with delicious subtlety. Walter's children and friends would be startled if they could hear him bellowing Stouthearted Men in the privacy of his car. Or see him make a sudden lurching grab for his wife in the ; privacy of their bedroom one hot summer's day...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Way We Were MR. AND MRS. BRIDGE | 11/26/1990 | See Source »

All that agonizing choice is made no easier by vast expense. I try to keep up with the mode, and it costs -- just ask my husband. But the skyrocketing prices are pushing fashion beyond the reach of willing buyers like me. I was leafing through a fall fashion magazine the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Style Ode to a Tyrannical Muse (or Why I Love and Hate Fashion) | 11/8/1990 | See Source »

Alternative Religion. Join the Hare Krishna movement. To fit in, you need only a pink rayon robe and a long shock of hair on the back of your head, which is not a problem with my baldness pattern. They shave the rest of your head and everyone's happy. A...

Author: By Kenneth A. Katz, | Title: Hair Today. . . | 10/13/1990 | See Source »

In the 36-volume Encyclopedie for which he is best known, Denis Diderot defined satire as a work "dictated by the spirit of invective." The American Repertory Theatre's staging of Diderot's Rameau's Nephew may have other elements besides that of invective, but the cynicism and nastiness with...

Author: By Adam E. Pachter, | Title: Rameau's Nephew: Brilliant Invective | 9/28/1990 | See Source »

This handsome, volcanically violent road movie is Lynch's first flat-out comedy; he and his ensemble (including Diane Ladd and Crispin Glover) work at high pitch and have a swell time at it. Wild at Heart is also the first Lynch film in which his motives -- to hang a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Wizard Of Odd | 8/20/1990 | See Source »

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