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...just that which makes Out Out so disappointing. Of course the 80s are a chaotic stew of energy and images. But a ing the spirit of the 80s than Hair did to capturing the spirit of the "60s: This work tries to deal with all the many issues that confront this generation--too many for one play. There are too many hands, too many cooks hovering over this soup. The nightmare of potential nuclear bolocaust is more than any one person or any one theater collective can tackle, and it is dishonest to pretend otherwise. TheaterWork...

Author: By Kathleen I. Kouril, | Title: Too Many Cooks | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

...seven-page document is officially the product of only the eight bishops on the commission, but it was approved by the hierarchy's four-member executive committee, and has been getting widespread back ing from other bishops, though Emmett Cardinal Carter, the Archbishop of Toronto, says it is "risky" for the church to get into specifics on economics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Jobs and Morals | 1/17/1983 | See Source »

...meantime, the U.S. was still try| ing, without much success, to I initiate negotiations for the ^withdrawal of Israeli, Syrian iand P.L.O. forces from Lebanon. But the talks were being blocked by an Israeli demand that at least some of the sessions be held in Jerusalem, a request the Lebanese feel they cannot accept without conceding Israeli sovereignty over East Jerusalem. Deputy Secretary of State Kenneth Dam told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that talks between Israel and Lebanon were the "stimulus" necessary before broader discussions could begin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Facing Drastic Choices | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

Large public universities, for instance, are suddenly raising or establishing cutoff scores and grades for admission. That practice has ing been considered too rigid, and hence unfair. In an even blunter attempt to spur high schools to action, some systems, like California's are adopting specific curricular requirements. They're refusing to consider anyone without a set number of years in English, math, and so forth. Others are considering shifting their admissions emphasis to Achievement Tests, rather than SATs, and that, too, is adding to the momentum of attempted curriculum manipulation...

Author: By Am E. Schwartz, | Title: Breaking Away | 9/13/1982 | See Source »

...argued that the strong woman is only this summer's fashion, like Deely Bobbers and E.T., and that most women will soon tire of sweating themselves into fight ing shape. The disco beat at the local health club may begin to sound as monotonous as the old metronome; muscular aerobicians will resent being mistaken for football players; Jane Fonda will find herself another cause and let her deltoids go to flab. Throughout history, women have been alternately starved and stuffed, and no one can guarantee that next year's body heroine won't be Dolly Parton. But to imagine this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Ideal Of Beauty | 8/30/1982 | See Source »

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