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...archetype of contemporary feminist dissatisfactions. In the other film, her best friend and worst rival, Merry Noel Blake (Candice Bergen), is a sort of magnolia-dipped Judith Krantz. She writes money-making trash and leads a life to match her art. She does not end up any happier than her pal, but she certainly has more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Star Turns on a Slippery Road | 10/12/1981 | See Source »

...they" are is not stated-perhaps it does not need to be -but the truth is that the casinos do look as if they would be happier in the deserts of Nevada. The architects have all but ignored both the Boardwalk and the ocean in their designs, and one could live for days in most of the casinos and think that the only water around was that coming out of the bathroom faucet. Those waves on the other side of the beach are clearly irrelevant to the casino owners, and they seem to be wishing for someone like Rosie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Atlantic City: The View from the Porch | 9/7/1981 | See Source »

...impressed by his sales figures. The first chapters of the author's next novel met a cool response from some house editors. There followed a familiar story: author complains that his books are not handled or promoted properly; publisher is sympathetic and hints that the writer might be happier at another house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life into Art: Novelist John Irving | 8/31/1981 | See Source »

...nonunion controller in Miami: "I'll work seven days a week, 16 hours a day, to keep them from coming back." Nor do the supervisors want to go back to pushing paper. "I'm having a ball," says Mike Hughes, a supervisor in Miami. "I'm happier with my job now than I have been in the past three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Skies Grow Friendlier | 8/24/1981 | See Source »

...more battles than he has lost. In a speech to the National Press Club last week, White House Chief of Staff James Baker interrupted a litany of the Administration's achievements to observe: "All of us, from the President on down, would have been far happier if we had seen fewer stories about squabbling and turf fighting on foreign policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Troubles with a Prickly Ally | 7/27/1981 | See Source »

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