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Shuttling between illusion and reality, the pair is never offstage. Perhaps no actor ever is. John and Robert display the vanities and insecurities of their craft, the exhilaration and the stomach-pit dread, the droll nuances of paying insults in the guise of compliments. The play may perhaps come too...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Curtain Call | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

The passing of romantic love [Sept. 26] is probably a good sign if it means more emphasis on making conjugal love work. But that takes a lot more depth of commitment to a person than many people are capable of. Maybe the illusion of romantic love is the only element...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 24, 1977 | 10/24/1977 | See Source »

Largely in response to the uproar created by Biko's death, the Vorster regime has scheduled a general election for November 30, hoping to give its government the appearance of democratic legitimacy to the oustide world. However, the overwhelming victory that Vorster's Afrikaner Nationalist Party expects to score in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Remembering Biko | 10/17/1977 | See Source »

Menuhin is more reticent about the private events of an adulthood spend in the public eye. He writes cryptically, and with ovbious pain, of his hasty first marriage and subsequent divorce ("Each of us had married an illusion...There was nothing in my past to teach me how to cope...

Author: By Jurretta J. Heckscher, | Title: A Master's Gentle Eloquence | 10/6/1977 | See Source »

But the two-year veteran of the federally funded program was abruptly relieved of this illusion; SEO officials informed Lampron that her parents' small contribution to her college bills had disqualified her for Work-Study grants until at least December.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Tight Fall Budget | 10/1/1977 | See Source »

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