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"Do you have mountains like these in America? American writers--all they are concerned about is India's poverty. Why doesn't somebody write something about how glorious the Himalayas are and make us look a little bit better to the rest of the world?" To these college students from...

Author: By Siddhartha Mazumdar, | Title: East And West The Search For Eternal India | 9/18/1981 | See Source »

It was just this aromatic blending of Victorian and modern sensibilities that made reading the novel such an exhilarating experience. The reader became a dolphin, swimming through the period story, then leaping up for 20th century air. In fiction, the narrator can achieve this feat simply by changing tenses: "They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: When Acting Becomes Alchemy | 9/7/1981 | See Source »

Containing this plot is another box marked 1981, when The French Lieutenant's Woman is being filmed in Lyme Regis. Mike (Jeremy Irons), a young British actor, is playing Charles; Anna (Meryl Streep), an American actress, is playing Sarah. Mike, we soon learn, is in love. To Anna, he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: When Acting Becomes Alchemy | 9/7/1981 | See Source »

For me, it's not the least bit excessive to rank the quality ice cream explosion with the sexual revolution, the women's movement and peace for our time. Great ice cream is sacred and brave, an eternal verity. And the passionate appetite for quality ice cream gives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: An Eternal Verity | 8/10/1981 | See Source »

Though many critics have attempted to find in the play a Christian morality pageant as Isabelle must choose between eternal life and her brother's fate. Shakespeare is working beyond those narrow confines. He focuses instead on Justice in the abstract with all its permutations and elasticity--be it the...

Author: By Thomas Hines, | Title: A Good Measure | 7/7/1981 | See Source »

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