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"I could listen to him for hours," says Thompson, "which I did, over sushi in a Seattle restaurant and salmon at his home. You could make a corny, but true, film about his life. Unfortunately, jaded moviegoers wouldn't believe it."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Jun. 11, 1984 | 6/11/1984 | See Source »

(9 of 10) at times endearingly naive; her theme is that of the wide-eyed innocent discovering the wonders of the world. She never sounds jaded. Perhaps the most striking quality in her books is their appearance of utter frankness, about her lovers, her family and herself. On Shirley'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Year Of Her Lives | 5/14/1984 | See Source »

THE LYRICAL FILM El Norte is a sobering reminder of the flip side of the American Dream: the harsh and discouraging existence of the lower-class immigrant. Through the hopeful eyes of its central adult characters--a young Guatemalan Indian named Enrique and his sister Rosa--we see the ultimate...

Author: By Margaret Y. Han, | Title: Tunnel to Freedom? | 4/3/1984 | See Source »

But even in the rarified atmosphere of Capital Hill reputation mongering, the most jaded cynic can't help but be bemused over the rollercoaster ride the reputations of three so-called giants of national security policy have taken over the past decade. The melodrama of Cap and George and Henry...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: Cap and George | 3/10/1984 | See Source »

Ivy League graduates, blessed by a heartening amnesia about the seige mentality which surrounds exams, the 15 pounds they gained from freshman angst, and the sheer impossibility of finding good help in university towns, have an otherwise-baffling tendency to remember their college stint as the best years of their...

Author: By Lorna Koski, | Title: Studying the Classics | 3/9/1984 | See Source »

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