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...desires and the will to achieve them. Impulsively planting a kiss on Rodolfo's cheek near the end of Act I, calmly singing at the center of the maelstrom of Act II, reaching out to her lover amid the snowdrifts of Act III or expiring serenely in Act IV, Stratas holds the attention with both her voice and body, giving the opera a strong central fulcrum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Angelic Purity, Raw Urgency | 1/25/1982 | See Source »

...zany and offbeat are also well represented on tape. British Comic Terry-Thomas is ideally cast as the reader of two "Jeeves" tales by P.G. Wodehouse (Caedmon; $12.95). Ariel, a new label, offers, among others, Humphrey Bogart as Hotspur in Henry IV on its two-volume Shakespeare in Hollywood set. And for those who cannot break the information habit, Books on Tape offers Newstrack, a bimonthly 90-minute talking magazine-garnered from the pages of TIME and other publications-for $195 per year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Thinking Man's CB | 1/4/1982 | See Source »

...pronouncements calculated to shore up Helmut Schmidt. In addition, continuing a policy begun by former President Valery Giscard d'Estaing, Mitterrand is modernizing France's nuclear forces. Its submarine fleet, which will number seven by 1990, is being equipped with multiple-warhead M-4 missiles, and the 35 Mirage IV strategic bombers will receive new air-to-ground missiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disarming Threat to Stability | 11/30/1981 | See Source »

WHEN JOHN BELLUCCI '81-4 was a freshman, he played Hotspur in a Loeb Mainstage production of Henry IV Part I. "I had this great choreographed fight at the end with Prince Hall," he remembers. "We would go at it with these enormous magnesium swords really grunting and groaning and making it look like we were falling down all over the place, until finally he killed...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: A Hedgehogness That Beats on the Brain | 11/25/1981 | See Source »

...prudent corporate policy, however, for RCA to hold out space on all its satellites in case of emergency. Those eight previous assignments on Satcom IV are a sobering object lesson, being RCA's way of making good to clients on Satcom III, which was lofted into the air on Dec. 6, 1979 and vanished directly into the great void, where even now it may be circling the starship Enterprise and playing hob with its Tonight show reception...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Floating High-Rent District | 11/23/1981 | See Source »

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