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There it was again: the call, not for endless fiddling with the process and imagery, but for men and women who can harness the Democrats and unite them as an instrument of positive vision. In short, the Democrats, with their majorities in Congress and the statehouses, must put up or shut up if they intend to capture the future. Hammering at the failures of Ronald Reagan will not be enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Seeking a Democratic Vision | 11/17/1986 | See Source »

...particular places to show or tales to tell. A good story and good characters, in the median sense of the word, is what he likes. His opinion of artsy films, such as Room with a View, is no-nonsense Hollywood: "It was pretty," he said, "but it was endless. The characters weren't that compelling." Certainly not as compelling as, say, Apollo Creed...

Author: By Jess M. Bravin, | Title: John Avildsen: | 11/7/1986 | See Source »

...subject of this week's cover proved quite challenging. The target itself was elusive. Sciences Editor Leon Jaroff, who edited the story, describes the virus as a bizarre creature that "isn't really life as we know it, but isn't inanimate either. It comes in an endless number of sizes and shapes, each seemingly designed to inflict a different kind of woe on humans, animals or plants." Wallis readily agrees. "Though we've all had the flu, few of us are familiar with the tiny creature that causes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: Nov. 3, 1986 | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

...goes the gossip, some new, some warmed over. Kelley's narrative is as lengthy as a chronicle of the Hundred Years' War, in part because even a selective list of Sinatra's sexual skirmishes seems endless. The author ticks off affairs with, among many others, Marilyn Maxwell, Ava Gardner (his second wife), Marilyn Monroe, Judy Garland, Elizabeth Taylor, Mia Farrow (his third), Natalie Wood and Lauren Bacall. But the most important woman in the singer's life, and Kelley's most substantial contribution to the inside story, may have been Sinatra's mother Dolly, an abortionist, ward politician...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Thumb in the Public Eye His Way:The Unauthorized Biography of Frank Sinatra | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

...characterized Reagan as a "reluctant president" whose administration has been marked by "endless self-congratulation." He accused the administration of foillowing an entirely short-term policy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan's Foreign Policy Fails, Hoffman Charges | 10/30/1986 | See Source »

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