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THE KEY STICKING point between Trudeau and the eight provincial premiers who oppose his initiative is over the establishment of an equitable formula for amending the nascent document. Except for New Brunswick's Richard Hatfield and Ontario's William Davis, the provincial premiers fear the new constitution could erode their...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Unconventional Wisdom | 10/17/1981 | See Source »

Dutch urban designers, like De Jong, have been trying to turn traffic control devices into positive forces for enhancing the streetscape, adding a new dimension to the fashionable term livability. They have made the street a social space, a kind of outdoor living room which invites spontaneous interaction between neighbors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Trying to Tame the Automobile | 10/12/1981 | See Source »

Americans, a nation of transients, seldom linger long enough in a condo to give it ghosts. There was a time when houses-some houses-sheltered whole generations in sequence, witnessed them and thus acquired a numinous life of their own, a moral dimension that was once much sentimentalized. It was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Downsizing an American Dream | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

So when director Kerel Reisz decided to go ahead with the filming of French Lieutenant's Woman, he looked to Pinter for a translation. The challenge for the scriptwriter came in maintaining the mood and contrasts of the Fowles book without clumsily injecting a modern narrator. The choice of Pinter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Time Lapse | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

And the early love of things Irish has never left him. The small nation has produced so many great writers because "there was a sufficiently different life and culture"--the old Irish histories, myths, and lifestyles--close by, he says. "Irish writers could write with the sense of another culture...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: The Love of the Irish | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

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