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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...there even the slightest hint of work in all this? "All of Italy is theater." Brustein says, and he spent his time observing...

Author: By Robert M. Neer, | Title: Vacation: All I Ever Wanted | 9/24/1983 | See Source »

AFTER 15 YEARS of off-and-on deliberation, the House of Representatives passed a bill in August to make Martin Luther King's birthday a national holiday. The Senate is expected to vote on the measure soon and aides to President Reagan hint he might back the proposal if it reaches his desk. But whatever happens to the holiday in Washington, Harvard this year should take a unilateral step of its own, declaring the third Monday in January a University holiday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commemorate King | 9/22/1983 | See Source »

...outer space. By slapping the two decades to gether (in Susanna Moore's knowing decor and costumes), Strange Invaders exposes the banalities and excesses of the popular art they produced. The classy cast (Paul LeMat, Louise Fletcher, Nancy Allen, Diana Scarwid) plays it deadpan but without a hint of derision, and coaxes the movie toward a full-throttle inspirational climax. As an evocation of the American '50s going on '80s, Strange Invaders is what Twilight Zone: The Movie could and should have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Funny Faces | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

...steps. But for the past few years, any kind of dance has been just the wrong metaphor for Soviet-American relations. The two superpowers have been circling each other warily, sometimes menacingly. If they came together, many feared, it would be to fight. Now, suddenly, there is a faint hint of tango music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Roadblocks en Route to a Superpower Summit | 8/22/1983 | See Source »

...corridors that resemble a vulture's rib cage; his lair is a rococo igloo; walls close in on Lyssa like giant pillows. The senior good guys, notably Ynyr and Cyclops, move with a certain sad majesty. The Cyclops' knowing wink (or is it a blink?) is a hint of mature fatalism: he knows too much about this world-our world-to participate wholeheartedly in its redemption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Three Cool Sips of Summer | 8/15/1983 | See Source »

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