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Yet we do not feel manipulated when Aaron ultimately comes out as the king of the hill, beating the odds of the Depression. Careful not to portray Aaron as a slick and smug Ferris Bueller type, Bradford plays him as a wide-eyed, ingenious little boy who is as amazeds...

Author: By Ariel Foxman, | Title: Home Alone, for Real | 10/14/1993 | See Source »

Coney Island, the Ferris Wheel, the Diving Horse--these are the roots of American entertainment. Vaudeville and midgets, the woman who dances with snakes... These were the first art forms to capture the mind--and dollars--of the working public on a massive scale.

Author: By Amanda C. Pustilnik, | Title: News Splits Along Cultural Lines | 7/20/1993 | See Source »

Smith remains the true primary heir of Picasso and Gonzalez -- and, to some extent, of Giacometti, whose space constructions like The Palace at 4 A.M. inspired the young American artist in the '30s to make a series of small iron precincts and even a miniature iron house, complete with iron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Iron Age Of Sculpture | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

Then there's the case of Browning-Ferris. Last August two top executives at the Houston waste-disposal concern sold more than $2 million worth of company stock. General counsel Howard Hoover and chief financial officer R. John Stanton Jr. dumped half of their holdings at about 27 a share...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trading on The Inside Edge | 6/15/1992 | See Source »

So who's topping the charts? Well, how about a balding Oklahoma country singer whose idols include James Taylor and John Wayne, who prances across stage like a cross between Mick Jagger and Ferris Bueller, swinging from rope ladders and smashing his guitar, and who brings 40-year-olds to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Country Rocks | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

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