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And he vanished in a puff of smoke. In his place sat a red stuffed elephant with a green bow tied around his neck. The hippie grinned.

Author: By Naomi L. Pierce, | Title: He Looked a Little Like Allen Ginsberg | 12/8/1982 | See Source »

"I just told you. I gave up toys. They're worthless," he snapped, gesturing at the elephant, whose trunk still clutched Lenny's tire chain. "It's kids like that that bug me--kids who never believed in me in the first place. That's how I got obliterated or...

Author: By Naomi L. Pierce, | Title: He Looked a Little Like Allen Ginsberg | 12/8/1982 | See Source »

Cherry Jones as Irina delivers with sensitivity a difficult monologue about the pointlessness of life in general and of work in particular. And Thomas Derrah's Andrei is a compellingly unhappy cuckold and failure. It is hard to understand, though, why the servants have been directed to speak in distorted...

Author: By Deborah K. Holmes, | Title: A Flighty Trio | 12/7/1982 | See Source »

"It's as if we were 80% of our way through reading a book," says Chicago Meteorologist Walter Lyons. "We may have to read the last 20% just to make sure there's not a surprise ending." Lyons contends, along with some spokesmen for major U.S. utilities, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Storm over a Deadly Downpour | 12/6/1982 | See Source »

During the past decade, autumn was harvest time for the serious moviegoer, the season for films with hearts of humanism and minds dreaming of Oscars. Often those dreams were fulfilled: four of the last seven winners of the Academy Award for Best Picture (One Flew over the Cuckoo's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Where Have All the Movies Gone? | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

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