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...well it should. Shostakovich's first impulses retain their power to shock and thrill even after 60 years, and the elements that so offended Stalin -- the detumescent sound of the slide trombones in the rape scene, or the drunken peasant's breakdown after he discovers the corpse of Katerina's husband -- still pack a wallop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Out, Damned Opera Director | 11/21/1994 | See Source »

...also raised questions about her judgment when in a 1989 television appearance she recommended her firm's own stock, only to say a few days later she didn't know that was against the rules. And last August police in East Hampton, New York, arrested her on suspicion of drunken driving as she drove a male friend home from an all-night bout of champagne drinking. Garzarelli has pleaded not guilty to the charges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where's Garzarelli Going? | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

Just six weeks ago, in the middle of the night, a drunken and disturbed man crashed a single-engine Cessna into the White House lawn, below the President's bedroom. I was pretty impressed, until I heard that instead of the bedroom he hit a magnolia tree. And, even more embarassing, the President and First Family were sleeping across the street at Blair House...

Author: By Brad EDWARD White, | Title: The Line O'Fire | 11/2/1994 | See Source »

Dartmouth is still a school of obnoxious, drunken laggards who put out pernicious little opinion journals funded by the John Birch Society and show up on my doorstep in a drunken stupor for the Head of the Charles weekend, you say. Right...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Don't Miss the Dartmouth Game | 11/1/1994 | See Source »

Without making a big deal about it, Lancaster had artistic ambitions. Early on he smartly inhabited characters created by prestige dramatists: the returning soldier in Arthur Miller's All My Sons, the drunken husband in William Inge's Come Back, Little Sheba, the buffoonish Italian suitor (a terrific turn) in Tennessee Williams' The Rose Tatoo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: His Own Man: Burt Lancaster (1913-1994) | 10/31/1994 | See Source »

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