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...reports that he harbors totalitarian aspirations. Displayed on his office wall was a portrait of the French ultranationalist Jean-Marie Le Pen. By the window sat a teddy bear. "I am no fascist," he snarled, bounding from his chair to stand before a large map demarcating the portions of Finland, Poland and Afghanistan that he hopes to annex. "I have not allowed myself to make a single extremist escapade in my life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Farce to Be Reckoned With | 12/27/1993 | See Source »

Zhirinovsky confidently stated in a press conference yesterday that he wants to expand the Russian empire into Finland and as far south as the Indian Ocean. He also said he is not againstthe use of nuclear weapons...

Author: By Kathryn M. Meneely, | Title: Russia Experts Worry About Nation's Future | 12/16/1993 | See Source »

...three plays to win Pulitzer Prizes for author Robert E. Sherwood during a five-year span. (The others were Idiot's Delight, a 1936 comedic outcry against the forces breeding World War II, and There Shall Be No Night, a 1940 tragedy about the invasion of Finland.) A commercial success, Abe Lincoln ran more than a year. For its time, an era of patriotic fervor verging on hagiography toward national leaders, it is daringly candid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Honest Abe of Oberammergau | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

...excellent teacher," says Yeshiva University assistant professor of accounting Moses Pava, who co-authored the paper that Epstein presented last week in Finland. "He won the teacher of the year award [at Yeshiva...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Prof's Accounts Complicated | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

Those facts may remain unclear for some time. Epstein is in Helsinki, Finland, until the end of this week...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Prof's Accounts Complicated | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

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