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...economic policies. Tami, a three-member coalition partner, has threatened to bolt the government if bud get cuts drastically affect the poor. Another Likud member successfully introduced a motion in the Knesset demanding a de bate on whether new settlements in the West Bank and Gaza Strip should be fro zen because they are too costly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard Times | 1/30/1984 | See Source »

When Hardwick is so constrained by the limitations of her subject, her writing shines. All too often, though, she darts to and fro without ever leaving a firm point of departure. Her reviews are concerned with stylistic pyrotechnics, while her general essays are generally impenetrable. Hardwick is never dull however, and one reads on simply to decipher her meaning. That the essays are compelling despite their impenetrability is a measure of Hardwick's skill" unfortunately, these essays do not other the reader concrete proof of Hardwick's talent, only the illusory promise...

Author: By Scott Steward, | Title: Promises, Promises | 11/30/1983 | See Source »

...killed a native, and the people expect the policeman to do something: "Here was I, the white man with his gun, standing in front of the unarmed native crowd-seemingly the leading actor of the piece; but in reality I was only an absurd puppet pushed to and fro by the will of those yellow faces behind. I perceived in this moment that when the white man turns tyrant it is his own freedom that he destroys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Year Is Almost Here | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

...film flashes fro and to in both time and style, alternating the fluorescent glare of the late 1960s, as Daniel (Timothy Hutton) searches for the truth about his parents, with the hazy twilight glow of his parents' day, when spellbinding romantics saw a golden future for American Communism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Romance of the Rosenbergs | 8/29/1983 | See Source »

...that many of the upheavals in later years were the unsurprising extension of things we encountered at Harvard. The transformation of popular music is an example those with finer sensibilities may dismiss. For there was nothing trivial about the entry of Blacks into areas of national cuture long reserved fro whites, and rock music helped unify the youth subculture that sometimes seemed to be waging open war against the adult world...

Author: By Richard T. Cooper, | Title: When Men Were Men and Women Were Wives | 6/6/1983 | See Source »

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