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...destroy letters and diaries containing the secrets of the past, there is some literary snoop who longs to publish them. Such a struggle is the theme of Henry James' The Aspern Papers, and that marvelous 1888 novella is in turn the inspiration for The Golden Age, A.R. Gurney's comic update, which opened on Broadway two weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Genius, Menace and Chicanery | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

...addressed in the Bible; homosexuality is a sin and all kinds of bad things can happen to a nation and people when they officially condone it," said Sharon L. Gurney, one of the fundamentalists who testified against the bill...

Author: By Laura E. Comez, | Title: Full Legislature to Debate Contested Gay Rights Bill | 4/17/1984 | See Source »

...Gurney Professor of English Literature Jerome H. Buckley explained that poets and particularly Wordsworth, whose career spanned more than 50 years, will make many changes and publish many additions but "usually achieve what they want in the long...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: Seng Won't Publish Wordsworth Poem | 4/9/1984 | See Source »

...that I know much about the whole thing," admits Gurney Professor of English Literature Jerome H. Buckley. I haven't been following them. I've been busy with other things lately. Oh please, don't hold that against...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: You Call It | 3/2/1984 | See Source »

...Kennedy and Connally could not have been hit by the same bullets. A nearly pristine bullet was found in Parkland Hospital, apparently from the gurney used to convey Connally to surgery. But the bullet is said to have gone through the President's neck and smashed into Connally's back, a gruesome process which should, according to FBI tests, have damaged the bullet. Thompson relied heavily on these tests in forming the theories used in his book Six Seconds in Dallas...

Author: By Paul T. Evans, | Title: Who Shot the President? | 11/22/1983 | See Source »

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