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...progress slowly and are often unbelievable. Director Sidney Lumet has over-directed Mason's chorus of legal underlings, who smirk absurdly whenever he cooks up one of his nasty stratagems. What we are left to admire is fine, dark photography of the brown, guilt-stained marble in the gut of a Boston courthouse, and of Boston slush turning blue in whiter twilight; Warden's humane old counselor; and Newman. His voice has the breathy rasp of a drinker, his walk the uncertainty of a strong man going down. We see him playing pinball in a darkened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Newman: Verdict on a Superstar | 12/6/1982 | See Source »

...unusually animated Dan Rather of CBS, it was "gut-check time" and the sweet hour of prayer" for the Republicans. Even before the network formally estimated, at 9:06 p.m. E.S.T., that Democrats could gain 34 House seats (the actual total was 26), Rather summed up, "The message to the President might well be, 'Reverse course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Fighting the Last War | 11/15/1982 | See Source »

Another blatant attempt to play on gut fears is Question 3. This referendum would impose severe limitations on the future construction of nuclear plants and on the storage of low-level radioactive waste. While this complicated matter rightly elicits concern, a popular vote, especially in this form, is not the way to deal with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Democracy in America | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

...like Benjamin Schatz '81 and his cohorts were sparking what some called the fastest-growing student movement on campus, it remains impossible to retain the blind and stereotypical views most people bring to college. With gay rights a burning issue, only the most insulated could avoid questioning assumptions and gut reactions...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Tolerance Comes Out | 10/29/1982 | See Source »

Noting that over 40 percent of the students are seniors. Professor Robert Coles said the upper class contingent were not gut-seekers but sour searchers. "The reading matter deals with ethical and moral issues that people deal with after college," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soc Anal 10 Tops Enrollment; Gen Ed 105 Rises to Second | 10/5/1982 | See Source »

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