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The sexpot sister Meg (Mary Beth Hurt) knows all about men ("I've had too many") but astonishingly little about herself. She rushed off to Hollywood because Old Granddaddy fostered the delusion that she could be a singing star. She became a pill-popping swinger and had a mental...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Southern Sibs | 11/16/1981 | See Source »

Dan Fraser playes Willy Loman, the aging salesman, and he rivets us with a powerful performance. Willy is effective because he utterly fails to understand, despite an earnest search, why his life has turned sour. Miller carefully inserts a few segments from Willy's past that vividly expose the story...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvity, | Title: A Revitalized 'Death' | 11/13/1981 | See Source »

The ghost haunts Marianna in a rather benign way; he loves her, even haunts her with a purer, more romantic love than the one offered by her living (and drippy) beau who totes a camera and nasally announces his affection. Indeed, Marianna's sister, played by Nini Pitts, seems more...

Author: By Leigh A. Jackson, | Title: Being and Nothingness | 11/4/1981 | See Source »

A policy aimed at inducing Israel to behave more compatibly with American global interests does not mean abandoning or even diminishing the special U.S. relationship with Israel. Just the opposite, in fact: it might help rescue that relationship from the mistrust, misunderstandings and misconceptions that have begun to eat at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: What to Do About Israel | 9/7/1981 | See Source »

The people he talks to are policemen, bartenders, and, waitresses, generally decent, hardworking people trying to deal with a world that has never, and never will, appreciate them for the best they have given it. He also talks to celebrities, speculators, and hustlers of every variety. These individuals have usually...

Author: By F. MARK Muro, | Title: Descent Into Hell | 6/30/1981 | See Source »

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