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In addition, Reagan has tilted the world's attention to outer space, whether he planned it that way or not. The arms talks will now focus on Reagan's Star Wars concept for a space-based defense against nuclear missiles as a substitute for the current balance of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: Tidings at Mid-Passage | 12/31/1984 | See Source »

The issue is more than a matter of semantics. Scientists have long suspected that the universe is teeming with distant planets, some of which might support life. Some astronomers have inferred the presence of planet-like bodies by measuring the wobble in the path of certain stars as they travel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Planet or Star? | 12/24/1984 | See Source »

Miss Manners would approve of this creature from outer space: before invading earth, he waited to be invited. He is the first extraterrestrial to visit our planet in response to a summons from the Voyager 2 spacecraft, which since 1977 has careered through the heavens carrying recorded greetings in 55...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Lover from Another Planet | 12/24/1984 | See Source »

CBS Lawyer David Boies promptly tried to discredit McNamara by showing that he too had deceived Congress and the public. McNamara testified that he had believed ever since early 1966 that the war was not winnable and had expressed his doubt to President Lyndon Johnson. Boies read back snippets from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: War and Remembrance | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

"Leonardo was the greatest artist in the world." So begins Leonardo da Vinci, by A. & M. Provensen (Viking; $14.95). "He was also an astronomer, an architect, and an engineer who made hundreds of inventions." Granted, but how can a child be shown the breadth and scope of a genius five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Small Wonders For the Young | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

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