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It is with sheer pleasure, then, that we watch as events take an unexpected turn, separating Wentworth from Louisa and bringing him, through a thicket of obstacles, back to Anne. "Persuasion" is certainly a tale of romance, in which the heroine ends up happy against all odds. But what makes...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: Persuasion Full of Fine Details | 10/12/1995 | See Source »

Unfortunately, it is this moral dimension of the story which Michell's film is least able to convey. In Amanda Root's Anne, for example, the sense of an active critical mind is often missing. Anne seems so afflicted, so desperate, that we rarely feel that she is her family...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: Persuasion Full of Fine Details | 10/12/1995 | See Source »

Now California Democrat Barbara Boxer has renewed her crusade to force those hearings. "The apparent abuse of public trust that seems to have taken place against many women is outrageous enough," she said last week. "The fact that it may include a child who was 15 when she started interning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ONE CHARGE TOO MANY | 8/21/1995 | See Source »

Was JANE AUSTEN gay? This question, posed by the normally staid London Review of Books, was the headline for an essay by Stanford professor Terry Castle that subtly explored the "unconscious homoerotic dimension" of Austen's letters to her sister Cassandra. The implication has caused quite a kerfuffle among Austenites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 14, 1995 | 8/14/1995 | See Source »

The weightless scenes are also genuine. They were shot aboard NASA's KC-135 jet, which flies a special, parabolic trajectory to produce almost a minute of weightlessness at a time. The shots of the astronauts enjoying weightlessness early in the mission, performing somersaults and tossing sunglasses and tape players...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: Hanks Shines in Apollo 13 | 7/7/1995 | See Source »

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