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Tammy M. Brown, who works at Adams House Dining Hall and did not know of the name switch, said, "It doesn't make a difference to me. On second thought, though, they're probably trying to make it sound better, more elegant."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Food Services Trades `Food' for `Dining' | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

Hannah and Her Sisters is old-fashioned in another sense: its plot has the elegant geometry of a Philip Barry play. Two triangles converge at a common point: Hannah (Mia Farrow), who has two sisters, Holly (Dianne Wiest) and Lee (Barbara Hershey), and has been married twice, first to Mickey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Retro-Romance in a Swanky Town Hannah and Her Sisters | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

He has earned the right, with his 75th birthday coming up next week, to play the old man in winter and affect an air of elegant fatigue. He could, in presenting his fifth State of the Union address, simply brandish the record of his Administration, then settle in before the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: A Quick Shot of Adrenaline | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

It started with a dead bug. The squashed insect dropped into a typewriter at the Ministry of Information Retrieval; a bureaucrat typed the name Tuttle instead of Buttle; and poor apolitical Mr. Buttle, instead of the swashbuckling terrorist Tuttle, was taken away to be tortured and killed. Dear me, mistakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Happy Ending for a Nightmare Brazil | 12/30/1985 | See Source »

Milbank has a fine eye for social comment. Her heart may belong to purists like Madeleine Vionnet or wits like Lagerfeld, but who are the most influential designers? High on her list would be Molyneux, Adrian, Givenchy and Lauren--because of the way they dressed show-biz stars. Molyneux popularized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Just the Way You Look Tonight Couture | 12/30/1985 | See Source »

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