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...japery like this, but Co-Writer Aykroyd has again neglected to give himself a character to play. So this Road to Armageddon plays more like Crosby and Hopeless. Director John Landis achieves a brisk and funny basic- training sequence, then follows the plot into political irresponsibility. After Hollywood's glut of lame-brained right-wing movies, viewers may welcome a comedy that portrays American military intelligence as a contradiction in terms. But even conspiracy buffs deserve better than this. So do lovers of lowball farce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Rushes: Dec. 23, 1985 | 12/23/1985 | See Source »

...American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) found that enrollment among white males, minority groups and the poor is steadily decreasing. The decline can be attributed to the skyrocketing cost of tuition and to the popular perception that there will be a glut of doctors within the next ten years, according to an AAMC press release...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Survey Confirms Enrollment Decline | 11/12/1985 | See Source »

...first glance, a painting like Cake Window (Seven Cakes), 1970-76, might seem to reflect the familiar Warholian message of pop: uniformity within glut. But no. Its target is specificity, the peculiar qualities of fluorescent light (no less difficult to convey than those of sunlight or moonlight), the lush mortuary blue of the shadows, the buzzing glitter of the whites. Light is trapped in the dense paint, and Thiebaud extracts a lavish, slightly mocking sensuality from the pun between the depicted work of the cake icer--smearing those layers of sweet goo, drawing arabesques with the forcing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Rich, Feisty Eventfulness | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

Being a pseudonym and all, Dewitt has no scruples about admitting his fervent love for the teen sex flick (TSF). Sex is better than violence, of course, and the glut of films featuring pasty-faced male adolescents getting their weenies in an uproar over outrageously mature-looking 15-year-old femmes fatales has left Dewitt standing in line with any number of pre-pubescent townies to slap down a fiver for this particular pleasure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scenes of Teens | 10/17/1985 | See Source »

During the past four difficult years for the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, Saudi Arabia has been its derrick of strength. But the oil industry churned last week with rumors that the rich kingdom has finally grown weary of that role. After trying to fight a global glut by cutting its output from 10.3 million bbl. per day in 1981 to about 2 million bbl. per day currently, Saudi Arabia now appears eager to move its merchandise again. Traders believe the country will try to double its sales by quietly offering price cuts that could include...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opec Psst!: Want Some Cheap Crude? | 9/16/1985 | See Source »

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