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Professor of English Marjorie Garber's Literature and Arts A course, "Shakespeare, the Early Plays," comes a distant second, with 628 students signed up this semester. The course, a traditional Core favorite, was not offered in the last academic year...

Author: By Eon KYU Shin, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Ec 10 Tops List of Fall Offerings | 9/30/1992 | See Source »

...those distant locations are where some of the additional business might be found, said Anamarie E. Huerta...

Author: By Monica D. Watkins, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Pinocchio's May Start Delivery | 9/30/1992 | See Source »

Those freewheeling good times are distant now. His health is good, his career robust, but Vidal seems like a lion in winter. He feels that the populist causes he fought for all his life died with Lyndon Johnson. He is confident that Bush will lose the election, largely because of his stand on abortion, but he despairs of Bill Clinton's shaking up the economy sufficiently or reversing the incursions on civil liberties and women's rights made in the name of family sanctity by what he calls the Party of God, consisting mostly of Republicans, but Democrats as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Gadfly in Glorious, Angry Exile: GORE VIDAL | 9/28/1992 | See Source »

...heroic line that derives from Hawkeye. This innocence leaves open the interesting possibility that, not knowing any better, he might implode under pressure instead of exploding into more predictable action. Conversely, Madeleine Stowe, playing the commandant's elder daughter, for whom earlier versions of Hawkeye have had only a distant admiration, invests her character with a sureness about her needs and a moral courage that is very much up to date. Mann rewards them with actual sexual contact, quietly yet fiercely staged, that is a wonderful, even startling, break with tradition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Return to A Lost World | 9/28/1992 | See Source »

Astronomers spot the distant breeding grounds of comets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 9/28/1992 | See Source »

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