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Space should be devoted to silent sufferers subjected to yet another crime, called mental cruelty, a kind of spiritual torture. One hears about husbands who exercise their macho attitudes without physically abusing their wives but who create Kafkaesque nightmares in their everyday lives. Cruelty between two partners is often too...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 26, 1983 | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

Buckley's new book, Overdrive, a journal of a few days in his ridiculously overachieving life, is a funny and charming exercise. Some critics who object to Buckley's politics, however, were outraged by his lifestyle, or more accurately by the obvious pleasure with which he described it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Good Snob Nowadays Is Hard to Find | 9/19/1983 | See Source »

Many turn out not to be "reasonable", few of the players Cleary hears of or meets actually get in. Two years ago, he recalled, he sent out a form asking for information on academic and athletic records to 600 high school players, most of the correspondence was initiated by previous...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Bill Cleary, Salesman | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

What's in a good name? "It ought to create a surge of satisfaction in the owner when he hears it spoken," says Thomas Moulson, a marketing-research manager at Ford. Still, the definition is elusive. Birds of prey, even imaginary ones, have been big successes (Thunderbird, Eagle, Skyhawk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Christening Cars | 9/5/1983 | See Source »

This is no dusty, scholarly discipline but the restorative obsession of passionate musicians. "When I heard Hogwood's cassette of Mozart's 'Jupiter' Symphony on original instruments the other day," says Albert Fuller, an enthusiastic participant in the movement, "it made me feel hot inside-drop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Letting Mozart Be Mozart | 9/5/1983 | See Source »

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