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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Gurney also uses Cole Porter songs in an effort to keep the play moving. However wonderful the songs may be, they do not fit well with the rest of the play. Although each final note evoked applause from the audience, the songs detract from the cohesiveness of "The Fourth Wall...

Author: By Howie Axelrod, | Title: All the World's a Stage | 10/1/1992 | See Source »

...then one day he returns. After 20 years, one finally sees his face. ^ Nelson Mandela's face too was hidden from the world for decades. When finally revealed, it had the grace, the radiance that fit the legend. Fischer? The face that 20 years ago was lean and sharp and taut is now merely gnarled. His manner, once simply eccentric, is wild and embarrassing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Memo to The Gods: Never Come Back | 9/28/1992 | See Source »

...addition to compromising his values, David is driven to completely fit in with his classmates. He wants to be just one of the guts, another preppie being groomed for greatness...

Author: By Danielle A. Phillip, | Title: One Man Finds That the Price of Conformity is Loss of Dignity in School Ties | 9/24/1992 | See Source »

...Eisenman is right, there will be furious debate over whether the Dead Sea Scrolls undermine the traditional Christian faith. The texts could be interpreted as buttressing skeptical contentions that the New Testament was purposely shaped to fit Jewish expectations and did not recount actual events. However, Wise, Eisenman's sometime ally, says the evidence could equally back ws preached to them. And blessed is he who takes no offense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Jesus In the Dead Sea Scrolls? | 9/21/1992 | See Source »

Perhaps the most serious -- from an ethical, if not a medical, point of view -- was that he was infected with HIV. Hospital spokesmen explained that policy forbids transplants for people with active AIDS but not for those who are merely infected, and that he fit the criteria. But critics charged that performing experimental surgery on someone who may have felt he had little choice was inappropriate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transplant Trials | 9/21/1992 | See Source »

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