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In an ailing little Seat (a Spanish Fiat) dubbed Rocinante, the newly elevated monsignor and his Communist companion Sancho set out for Madrid, a city that neither has seen for many years. Like Spain itself since the death of the Generalissimo, these innocents hurtle into the 20th century with ingenuous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Surprise of Spiritual Slapstick | 9/20/1982 | See Source »

Moko is a nubile, café-au-lait disciple of Eros, bare to the waist; Mary, a Whistleresque composition in white, is buttoned to the neck. Sechele looks like a prototype of the Noble Savages; Livingstone shuffles about, bowed by duty.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Culture Clash | 5/31/1982 | See Source »

Spring's Awakening, which Wedekind subtitled "A Tragedy of Childhood," concerns the sexual awakening of adolescence, "the first stirrings of manhood," the unleashing of the dogs of sex. The protagonists--Melchior, Moritz, Wendla, and Ilse--feel these stirrings, and are confused by them, and find no direction from a daft...

Author: By Paul A. Attanasio, | Title: Unleash the Dogs of Sex | 10/29/1980 | See Source »

SO YOU FALL IN LOVE and you plunge in blind like a little boy in a swimming hole and you find that her cervix is a razor, and all the vascular urgency of your passion lies split bleeding across the severe edge of experience, and what do you do? When...

Author: By Paul A. Attanasio, | Title: The Man Who Loved Women | 8/1/1980 | See Source »

In this kaleidoscope of memory we encounter Virginia's father as an austere Greek scholar, selfish, stingy and totally un-Hellenic in his rigidity of spirit. Virginia hates him. The second man who stalks her early memory is perhaps worse. After escorting her to a fancy ball, her half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Marathon Time at Stratford | 7/21/1980 | See Source »

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