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In a clutch of the nation's largest cities, mass-transit systems-already rumbling toward hell-have never seemed closer to that infernal destination.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sick and Inglorious Transit | 7/20/1981 | See Source »

Flamingo Road has a lot going for it: an infernal quadrangle straight out of Gone With the Wind (Lane, Sam, Fielding and Constance playing the roles of Scarlett, Rhett, Ashley and Melanie) with motives and M.O.s provocatively askew; randy women jackknifing their long bare legs around any man who will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Season of the Nightsoaps | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

It is an infernal place of Gila monsters, scorching earth, mesquite and giant cactus. For centuries, the section of southern Arizona now designated as the Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument has been crossed by people risking death in hope of finding a better life: Spanish explorers, missionaries, men drawn by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Deathtrap | 7/21/1980 | See Source »

CAN WE CHALLENGE such an overwritten characterization? Not really, though Golding descends to verbose depths more than once, at one point calling his Hell the "inchoate unorchestra of the lightless spaces." He gets away with such a weird combination of words and images only because it parallels the confusion and...

Author: By James L. Cott, | Title: Children of Darkness | 2/28/1980 | See Source »

With a start he'd reach back into the fiery furnace of his imagination, only to pull out more infernal children for his fables.

Author: By James L. Cott, | Title: Children of Darkness | 2/28/1980 | See Source »

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