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...simply ferocious black comedy. Patricia may be brain damaged but as her father puts it, her body is that of an attractive young woman." a fact certainly not lost on Martin. To be in a position to take advantage of Patricia's obvious helplessness. Martin must first deploy his arsenal of obsequious-schoolboy charm on Mrs Bates("can I call you... mumsey?"). "I love house work its's such a-a peaceful art" he exclaims rapturously, eyes rolling upwards...

Author: By Jean CHRISTOPHE Castelli, | Title: British Punk | 12/2/1982 | See Source »

...interim" scheme to place the missile in existing Minuteman silos, and it refused to appropriate $1 billion for construction of the first MXs until the Administration could come up with a more suitable basing mode. The Pentagon is expected to recommend "Dense Pack," a controversial plan to deploy the missiles in superhardened new silos very close together. The aim is to protect the missiles through "fratricide": an attacking enemy missile would be able to knock out some U.S. missiles, but then the force of its blast would disable the other incoming ICBMs. Dense Pack, known to its detractors as "Dunce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chicago: Still Not Byrned Up? | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

...been so absolute or cruel that he could not find some major artist, a Rubens or a Titian, a Velasquez or a Bernini, to fawn on him for a suitable fee. It is the nature of carnivores to get power, at which point, having disposed of their enemies, they deploy the emollient powers of Great Art to make them look like herbivores. Stalinist socialist realism was merely the end of this process, carried out by hacks. After it, the more intelligent of the Beloved Leaders would want radio and TV, not painting, to be their cosmeticians. We must thank Melamid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Through the Ironic Curtain | 10/25/1982 | See Source »

...Lebanon have moved gradually, suspensefully toward the sort of settlement Gaddafi so adamantly opposed. But he is still committed to the idea of leading a holy war: "I'm sticking to the proposal, and I will submit it to the Arab states that have the ability to deploy the necessary forces. If the Arabs could fulfill this plan, they would be playing a major role in achieving peace not just in the Middle East but throughout the world, because they would be putting an end to the Zionist military tyranny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Venom for the U.S. | 8/23/1982 | See Source »

...Canceling U.S. plans to deploy intermediate-range Pershing missiles and Tomahawk ground-launched cruise missiles in Europe if the Soviets agree to dismantle the SS-20 missiles in place and targeted on Western Europe, an idea already broached at talks in Geneva...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No More Mr. Nice Guy | 6/28/1982 | See Source »

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