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...What made him unique among psychiatrists I have known is that he stretched out on his couch and the patient sat in the chair. Morse would stare at the ceiling as he listened to my story. Occasionally, he would nod his head." Morse asked Buchwald: "Have you forgiven your father for putting you in all those homes?" Buchwald: "Of course. He couldn't help it." Pause. "Okay, so maybe I was mad once in a while, but after all, you can't go blaming everyone for your own life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Taut Wire of Childhood Memory | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

They were so fresh-scrubbed and well-dressed, anyone walking through the hallway of the courthouse's 14th floor would have been forgiven for thinking he or she was backstage at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion waiting for the Oscars to be awarded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 12/17/1993 | See Source »

...making the pilgrimage to Arizona to see why so much oxygen disappeared (apparently some of it was consumed by microbes in the soil and some combined with limestone in the concrete). Jack Corliss, a former NASA scientist who was hired as research director last March, may be forgiven if he sounds a bit touchy. "There are two kinds of scientists," he says. "Those who see the power of Biosphere 2 and those who don't." In five months, eight more adventurers who see the power will pass through the air locks. The period of their confinement has been mercifully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Back to Earth | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

...could be forgiven for thinking that "La Vie de Boheme," the latest film from Finnish director Aki Kaurismaki, is a cinematic adaptation of Puccini's opera of almost the same name. The confusion shouldn't last long, though. The film's first scene cuts from a rooftop panorama of Paris to a shot of the starving writer Marcel (Andre Wilms) digging through a pile of trash, muttering "merde...

Author: By John D. Shepherd, | Title: So It's Not the Opera: C'est la Vie de Boheme | 9/30/1993 | See Source »

...economy as a whole, the chief benefit from low rates has been the chance for consumers and companies to ease the debt burden that the '80s left behind. Economists say that should pave the way for stronger growth by 1995. Weary Americans might be forgiven, however, for thinking the promised land is still a long way off. "Lower interest rates won't do it alone for us or for our dealers," says Allan Gilmour, vice chairman of Ford Motor Co. "Their steam has just about run out. The economy's biggest problem is that it needs an igniter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Low Can They Go? | 9/6/1993 | See Source »

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