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...that we are all caught in the planetary claustrum and interconnection. National Geographic specials take us farther, more vividly, than we would have the courage or knowledge to go if we were traveling in body, not just in mind. The television anchorman Dan Rather turns up in ragtop native drag in Afghanistan, the surrogate of our culture with his camera crew, intrepid as Sir Richard Burton sneaking into Mecca...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Is the Going Still Good? | 5/31/1982 | See Source »

...Guido Contini (Raul Julia) is a world-renowned movie mogul whose last three movies have been flops. He now has a contract for a new film and a producer, Liliane La Fleur (Liliane Monte-vecchi), who in her barbed tyrannical needling could pass muster as Erich von Stroheim in drag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Shell Game | 5/24/1982 | See Source »

...settling the Falkland Islands dispute. Israeli bombs fell on southern Lebanon, but the Palestine Liberation Organization did not immediately retaliate. Resisting the pleas of religious zealots, the Israeli Cabinet voted unanimously to carry out the final withdrawal from the Sinai and sent in some 6,000 troops to drag defiant militants from the last Jewish settlement. The action cleared the way for Sunday's successful return of the Sinai to Egypt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facing A World of Worries | 5/3/1982 | See Source »

...heavily on housewives for daytime response. The physical agility test has been overturned as non-job-related in many localities, such as Jacksonville. In almost 40 years in the fire service, I have yet to carry anyone up a flight of stairs for a rescue. I prefer instead to drag a person along the floor and down the stairs, both to stay below the heat and smoke and to permit better balance for myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 26, 1982 | 4/26/1982 | See Source »

...threw him out of his office." Bendix has confirmed that Agee discussed an investment in RCA at the meeting. Last week, when Agee returned to reveal the Bendix purchase, Bradshaw reportedly told him that "there were going to be no punches pulled and that they [RCA] were going to drag in his personal life" if Agee persisted. Bradshaw himself has declined comment on the report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hands Off | 3/22/1982 | See Source »

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