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Even last week, when producer Joseph Papp announced that he would close the show on March 31, reporters leaving the onstage press conference had to push through throngs of eager customers lined up for the Wednesday matinee. To them, as to some 6.5 million Broadway theatergoers before them -- not to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: A Sensation's Final Bow | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

Like many a great fight, this was not always a good fight. It was not so much a spectacular display by the challenger as a mediocre one by the champ. Tyson looked stolid, muzzy, otherwise engaged. He stood around like a fire hydrant in black shorts, an easy target for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Just Like in the Movies | 2/26/1990 | See Source »

Where? George Bush, meet your budget, a good old-fashioned Republican document that unmasks the State of the Union as an exercise in sleight of mouth. As a true reflection of the President's will, Bush's budget barely funds many of the programs that could conform reality to rhetoric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lyndon Baines Bush? | 2/12/1990 | See Source »

Lehtinen affects a paramilitary style that has won him few friends around the office. He posts his motto -- NO GUTS. NO GLORY --on bulletin boards, barks orders like a drill sergeant, and once waved a toy AK-47 at his staff. He often shouts and curses, and has been known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Highly Public Prosecutors | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

Strasser the infrastructure nerd (his Texas Tech degree is in architecture and engineering) finds buildings' guts -- beams, electrical outlets, air conditioning ductwork -- compelling pieces of the interior design puzzle. "I want my interiors to be a little raw, stark, to the point," he says. "Architecture is good -- you don't...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Hip Styles for Blue Chips | 1/15/1990 | See Source »

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