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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Many educators think the prochastity movement is a pipe dream. "We can't fool ourselves into thinking that abstinence is the solution," says Mary Luke of San Francisco/Alameda Planned Parenthood. "These kids have made their decisions, and we're going to have to deal with the reality of it." But there is no doubt that the threat of AIDS and the need to defuse conservative critics have made the abstinence message politically popular to left and right alike. "Our preferred way to deal with sexual activity is to say no," says Patricia Davis-Scott, clinic director at two Chicago high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Sex and Schools | 11/24/1986 | See Source »

...Solaris, Mirror and the other sanctuaries erected over the past quarter-century by Andrei Tarkovsky. The pleasures these films admit are rarefied: the meticulous placing of actors and objects in a frame, the charged and stately grace of a camera movement, the surreal images from someone else's dream. Yet you should also feel the spectacular unity of vision and visuals, of passion and method. Compared with The Sacrifice's art, the formal sophistication of even the best Hollywood movies seems superficially applied, like press-on nails and a styling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: End-of-the- World Blues the Sacrifice | 11/24/1986 | See Source »

Although Gould said "it was quite a thrill to sit next to Mantle at the game," he admitted that "my real childhood dream would have been to sit with DiMaggio...

Author: By Joseph C. Tedeschi, | Title: Gould Turns to Sportswriting | 11/22/1986 | See Source »

...also get to see this innocent babe turn on the world that has twisted him. Emo goes to the zoo and starts to dream about the greedy, warring humans locked behind bars, and the animals free. The loose animals "start to jam to the Animals Square Dance...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: Way, Way, Way Out There | 11/22/1986 | See Source »

Roger Clemens, who won his first 14 decisions this season and wound up with a 24-4 record in leading the Boston Red Sox to their division title, capped his dream year Tuesday by being voted the league's Most Valuable Player Award...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Roger Clemens Named MVP | 11/20/1986 | See Source »

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