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...advice, they looked not to Baron Haussmann, who in the mid-19th century modernized Paris by cutting boulevards through the city's medieval fabric, but to Isaiah 65: 19, 21: "And I will rejoice in Jerusalem and joy in my people . .. and they shall build houses, and inhabit them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Blending Past and Present | 3/12/1984 | See Source »

...song detailing the variety of felines, "...Cynical cats, rabbinical cats, metaphorical cats, allegorical cats, sadistical cats, physical cats...," we are quickly told that there is much more to cats than what humans normally know. We believe, for at least the two-and-a-half-hour show, that these felines inhabit their own special society, and that they, not we, are the true masters. It is a poetic world of elegance and energy, but also a world fragile and vulnerable to men and their loud dangerous machines...

Author: By Stuart A. Anfang, | Title: Feline Fantasy | 2/21/1984 | See Source »

...broadly ambitious; Norman has dared to expand since her most recent success, 'Night Mother, characterized by its tightly-defined unity of time, space and action. ('Night Mother, like Traveler, also premiered at the American Repertory Theatre, and it won the Pulitzer Prize for Best Drama last spring.) Four characters inhabit the world of Traveler, the action takes place outdoors, and the conflicts are multiple and complex. But Traveler lacks 'Night Mother's greatest strength: believability...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Floundering In The Dark | 2/14/1984 | See Source »

...call-me-an-artist directors. And the virtues it has traditionally valued are masculine ones: energy, efficiency, power, animus, each melodramatic plot resolved with a sock to the jaw. From French films one has come to expect delicacy, grace, comradely tenderness, a ruminative intelligence. Their directors seem to inhabit an exalted sorority where girlish high spirits, sage whispers and rueful endearments reverberate in the hallways. So leave it to French Film Maker Diane Kurys to devise, in Entre Nous, a bittersweet domestic epic that reconciles feminism with femininity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Woman Talk | 1/30/1984 | See Source »

...return to Islamic purity was a two-edged sword for Nimeiri. It won him widespread popularity among Sudan's Arab Muslim majority, but it pushed his divided, impoverished nation of 22 million a step closer to civil war. Sudan's largely black, non-Muslim minorities, who inhabit the southern part of the country, had already been seething with resentment over what they regarded as persistent discrimination by the Arab-dominated central government. Encouraged by Libyan Leader Muammar Gaddafi and by the Marxist government of neighboring Ethiopia, pockets of armed rebellion have erupted in a number of southern regions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sudan: Hearts, Minds and Helicopters | 1/23/1984 | See Source »

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