Word: expression
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Gutwillig says. "The artists we've invited have complete freedom to express themselves in any form they chose as long as it is with an awareness of the AIDS cause. We want to emphasize the themes of hope, cooperation, and support. There are patients to be treated and a cure to be found...
Despite the paucity of plot, Page has a lock on an Academy Award nomination for this film. She can express more with the contours of her face than most actresses can express with their entire bodies. We come to understand her less by what she says than by how she twists her face when she pouts, or by how she hums when she rocks in her favorite chair and pulls a blanket snugly around her shoulders, staring at the full moon and dreaming...
...20th century, however, that rates the greatest exhibition space and is likely to grab the most attention. Besides the Orient Express tableau, created from an actual car that was once part of the fabled train, there is an arrangement of hats displayed in glass cases and perched on tree branches as if the silken, veiled and feathered extravagances were so many nesting birds. A full-figured mannequin lounges unclothed in erotic exhaustion on a rumpled bed, her lingerie strewn on the floor all around her. A whole range of vintage Schiaparellis is displayed nearby in a kind of scaled-down...
...cost concessions from their workers, Eastern has kept flying by allowing salaries to spiral upward. Since 1979, in fact, pay for the carrier's employees has risen by 50% or more. One result: Eastern's pilots make an average of $112,535, while their counterparts at People Express are paid...
Administration officials express confidence that sentiment is turning against the Nicaraguan government. "I sense a certain militancy growing," said one senior aide to Reagan. Congress last year limited U.S. help to the contras to $27 million in humanitarian supplies and cut off all military aid. Only days after that decision, Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega Saavedra flew off to visit Moscow; interpreting the trip as a nose-thumbing gesture, some Congressmen said they regretted having rejected the military funding. Ortega's government has cracked down further on the freedom of the clergy and the press. "People have come to know...