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Trade is becoming freer -- surely Congress will eventually pass NAFTA, as Presidents Clinton, Bush, Reagan, Carter, Ford and Nixon have all, in a remarkable display of bipartisan good sense, been urging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money Angles Miracle on Wall Street! | 11/1/1993 | See Source »

...value-free definition of what constitutes music a satisfactory basis for an aesthetic? Was Cage the great artist his admirers proclaim, or was he merely an ersatz Dadaist, proudly parading around in his emperor's new clothes as he pursued a whole-grain, crackpot anarchism? "Rolywholyover A Circus," on display at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles through Nov. 28 and due to travel to Houston, New York City, Japan and Philadelphia over the next two years, provides some answers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sounds of Silence | 11/1/1993 | See Source »

...First Amendment is alive and kicking in Cambridge, if the campaign posters on display in local shops and residences in preparation for the city elections are any indication...

Author: By Etan J. Cohen, | Title: Signs Signify Campaign Commitment | 10/30/1993 | See Source »

Sullivan says that when people display political signs, they are expressing "a personal commitment to the process...

Author: By Etan J. Cohen, | Title: Signs Signify Campaign Commitment | 10/30/1993 | See Source »

Dramatic crackerjack that it is, Fuente Ovejuna still lands its director in all sorts of difficulties. Lope de Vega sticks to the courtly writing conventions of his day: his shepherds display admirable eloquence, intellectual curiosity and a penchant for Socratic dialogue; his washerwomen have quicker wits and sharper tongues than Oscar Wilde, and all his characters indulge a fondness for spontaneous poetry in the throes of battle, rape and torture. Nor did the author subscribe to total proletarian emancipation: Subcurrents of aristocratic patronage and the social contract irk modern-day viewers. And the script deserves to be adopted...

Author: By Edward P. Mcbride, | Title: The Speedy Rise and Fall of Fuente Ovejuna | 10/28/1993 | See Source »

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