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Other artists felt obliged to counterprotest what they said was a curtailment of Tyler's right to free expression. The Art Institute school was the site of a similar controversy last year over a painting portraying the late Mayor Harold Washington dressed in lingerie. Ironically, at that time Tyler joined protests alleging that the portrayal of the mayor was racist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chicago: Don't Tread On Me | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

...play's second act, Heidi (played by Joan Allen) stands behind a lectern on a bare stage, giving a luncheon speech to the alumnae of the prep school she once attended. Slowly the successful veneer of Heidi's life is stripped away as she tries to ad-lib a free-form answer to the assigned topic, "Women, Where Are We Going?" Heidi's soliloquy ends with these words: "I don't blame any of us. We're all concerned, intelligent, good women." Pause. "It's just that I feel stranded. And I thought that the whole point was that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WENDY WASSERSTEIN: Chronicler Of Frayed Feminism | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

Should a terrorist board the plane, speak in soothing tones to passengers and tell them that they will soon be "set free." Then go to the terrorists and convince them that it makes a greater political statement to execute passengers before the crew. Add that it would be most effective if the victims are card-carrying union members...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Flying Frank's Friendly Airline | 3/23/1989 | See Source »

...hitter record, he certainly should keep quiet when the subject of base on balls comes up. Mr. No-Hitter has walked more than 150 batters five seasons in his career. He is also only the second pitcher in baseball history to give up more than 200 free passes to first base in a season. Ryan did it twice (1974, 1977). Fortunately for Ryan, one Hall of Famer holds the single-season record for most walks. Name...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: The 1989 Sports Cube Baseball Trivia Quiz | 3/22/1989 | See Source »

Meyerhoffer also said that Marx was a strong advocate for gay and minority rights. "He was more free of prejudice than anyone I have met," Meyerhofer added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster House English Tutor, 41, Dies of AIDS | 3/21/1989 | See Source »

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