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As the moody Beatrice, Duffy proves a master of facial expression and vocal variations. But the very power of her voice almost drowns out the meaning of her words. And when her part requires her to cry, Duffy gives an amateurish rendition of hysterics. Yet she understands her character and...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Marigold Madness | 10/24/1987 | See Source »

Almost untouchable on his corporate throne, Ford was perhaps the most secure executive in America. A biographer once told him that his book would give Ford the chance to set the record straight about many things. Snapped Ford: "Oh, let the fairy tales continue. Who gives a damn?" His most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Henry Ford II: 1917-1987: My Name Is on the Building | 10/12/1987 | See Source »

So does his movie; Maurice (pronounced Morris) is all high-mindedness and good taste. It has no emotional tension or -- heaven forfend -- strong expression of frustration or need. Occasionally an old pro like Denholm Elliott, Barry Foster or Ben Kingsley disregards directorial discretion and rips into a scene, because that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Twits Atwitter MAURICE | 10/12/1987 | See Source »

The four movements--marked 'romantic', 'energetic', 'mysterious', and 'stormy'--exemplified the best characteristics of short piano repertoire, full of inspiration, yet never stifled by the brevity of the form. Within each short movement, the composer achieved a broad range of expression. His 'romantic' was romantic--resplendent in rolling arpeggios and...

Author: By Will Meyerhofer, | Title: A Home-Grown Program | 10/2/1987 | See Source »

THE SOVIET Union has gotten a lot of good press lately. It has opened a few satellite facilities to U.S. congressmen, allowed greater freedom of expression in the state-controlled press and is about to sign a landmark arms reduction agreement with the U.S. "Glasnost," or openness, now is a...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Nordhaus, | Title: Glasnost at Harvard | 10/1/1987 | See Source »

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