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This might be the text on which Peter Nichols elaborates in his scorching comedy of raddled mores in the late 20th century. The tale Passion tells is almost as old as drama is, the eternal triangle of husband, wife and the younger other woman. Despite the hoary age of its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Love and Loin | 5/30/1983 | See Source »

After nine years of recording everything in his secret diary, Pepys abandoned it at age 36 because he mistakenly feared that he was going blind. He died rich and respectable three decades later, bequeathing to his college at Cambridge a library of 3,000 volumes and the bookcases he had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: And So to Bed | 5/23/1983 | See Source »

The notion for setting up the erotic phone system came from High Society Publisher Gloria Leonard, a former night club manager and X-rated movie star. Leonard employs the models of the magazine's centerfold, women with names like Serena, Becky and Holly-O, to do the dirty talking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aural Sex | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

In a sedate hotel dining room in Helsinki, she gives a writer a big, rowdy kiss, and orders not vodka but tea and a huge chunk of chocolate cake. She talks of a happy, privileged childhood in Tomaszow Lubelski, a town of some 20,000 people about 200 miles southeast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: A Gamine Is Exiled To Gorky Park | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

Varii Capricci finds both soloists in splendid form, but paradoxically playing against type; Ashton seems to have in mind a parody not only of his own romantic aesthetic but also of the origin of the fabled partnership as well. Here is the regal Sibley, the gossamer Titania of The Dream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: An Affair To Remember | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

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