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Like so many movies and books that try to graft topical subject matter onto the obsessive mass-market interest in the Nazi past. The Formula requires too much exposition. By the time all the improbable explanations for its linkages between a fast-receding past and today's headlines have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Calculations | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

Before coming to the United States in 1939, Sert, who was a protege of the French architect Le Corbusier, worked in Paris and Barcelona. Among his well known European works are the Spanish Pavilion for the 1937 Paris Exposition and the Maeght Foundation in southern France.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jose Sert Wins AIA Highest Honor | 12/9/1980 | See Source »

Unfortunately, there is very little suspense between the death scenes, and far more exposition of the obvious than anyone needs. Horror, as a genre, has lately become the province of functionaries who disregard such niceties as motivations, explanations and, for the most part, production values. It seems significant that The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Pile of Zs | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

The bulk of New-Found-Land consists of a monologue by the younger official that transports the audience from its evening-long sojourn in Britain to a whirlwind tour of the U.S.A. As Arthur, Barry Mann must sustain a vividness of vision and intensity of delivery over the 15-minute...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Hung in Public | 11/20/1980 | See Source »

"Ten Days That Shook the World," a highly sympathetic treatment of the revolution, attracted glowing praise from Lenin, who wrote in a preface to the book's first edition in 1923, "Unreservedly I recommend it to the workers of the world...a truthful and most vivid exposition of the events...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Ukrainians Honor John Reed With Renamed Street, Museum | 10/28/1980 | See Source »

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