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Dates: during 1970-1979
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What worries A.B.T. dancers is not that Misha will experiment, but that he will be too tough. They may have a point. Baryshnikov feels that "in a way I will be onstage every night. If a ballerina does not do 32 fouettes, then I will feel that I have failed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Another Leap for Misha | 7/2/1979 | See Source »

Most of the troupe want peppier times. Says Soloist Victor Barbee: "Misha has proved that if he wants something he can get it. In maintaining the difficult line between the business and artistic sides of A.B.T., Misha won't give up quickly."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Another Leap for Misha | 7/2/1979 | See Source »

For would-be papas, the message seems to be: mind your habits, if you plan an heir.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fatherly Risk | 7/2/1979 | See Source »

If only he could go home again. But back in Manhattan lurk Billy's sister Abby, who clomps "the treacherous hike from the bathroom to the kitchen linoleum" in hiking boots; his twice-divorced mother; and her balding lover Henry, whom Billy catches poring over nymphet glossies in a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Summer Reading | 7/2/1979 | See Source »

Pity all those readers who had to suffer through its prolonged and tedious adolescence. History's original biographer was Plutarch, who lived, appropriately, in the 1st century A.D. If the definition is stretched a little, the entire New Testament might be considered an example of the art. The first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Biography Comes of Age | 7/2/1979 | See Source »

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