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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Star contains several other Joslin films made at different times in his life. One is a fight between two boys, one a fatal mountain climbing accident, one a crime-detective story, one a changing of the seasons story. These apparently random detours from the main line actually serve to highlight the gay man's normality and productivity...

Author: By Talli S. Nauman, | Title: Various and Sundry Self-Indulgences | 12/2/1977 | See Source »

...address by Alvin Toffler, author of "Future Shock," will highlight the conference, Dayton added...

Author: By Susan H. Goldstein, | Title: Future Shock | 12/1/1977 | See Source »

...signs made clear, the imbroglio had more to do with domestic Iranian politics than with U.S. feelings toward the regime of the man who has ruled Iran for 36 years. But even though relatively few Americans joined in such displays, the Shah's visit served to highlight one of the country's more ambivalent foreign involvements. A top State Department official calls it one of Washington's "most complex relationships." On one side of the ledger, the Shah symbolizes much that the Carter White House opposes: royal posturing, human rights violations, prodigious arms spending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Greetings for The Shah | 11/28/1977 | See Source »

...hard to accept the fact that this is it. After tomorrow it's over. Some of us -- my brother, for instance, who's been prelaw since the age of four -- have a future to look forward to, but as for me, it's hard to go anywhere when the highlight of your resume is the Leo de Lion Award. Especially when your career prediction records will be just...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Final Predix | 11/11/1977 | See Source »

...such found objects as household appliances and store-bought toys. He also laces the film with humor. In the grand Hitchcock manner, he loves to show his characters passing over clues that are staring them right in the face. For Dreyfuss, he has written throwaway lines that highlight the absurdity that is implicit in Roy's wild dash for the unknown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Aliens Are Coming! | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

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