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...Theresa's home it's Deirdre (Robin Mosely) who causes trouble. Her IRA husband is in jail for murder and she feels hemmed in by her life with her three young children. Her sister Joan (Susan Pellegrino) is a neat freak on the way to spinsterhood...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: Muck of the Irish | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

...capably handled by Mosely. Reid also gives her some of the best punchlines. Discussing her lack of a sex life, Deirdre declares she has found a new form of birth control-"arrest at 3 a.m. and a life sentence." Another capable performance is turned in by Susan Pellegrino as Joan...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: Muck of the Irish | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

King St. resident Lawrence Atkins complained that most neighbors had only recently learned of the plan, and had not been consulted during its formation. Joan Allen, another neighbor, said she feared a decision in favor of the project would create "a dangerous precedent" by placing the need for affordable housing ahead of the need for open space...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Plan for Housing, Playground Approved | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

...White and Blue is an excellent example of Randall Jarrell's definition of the novel as a long narrative that has something wrong with it. Tightly made in its parts, the book sags as a whole. Dunne, a journalist and, with Wife Joan Didion, writer of such filmscripts as A Star Is Born and True Confessions, seems to have put his notebooks, filing cabinet and even his sock drawer to good use. His descriptions of courtrooms and Hollywood living rooms suggest nimble legwork and a fine ear. Agent to agent: "You can say what you want about communism, but those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Generation of Vipers THE RED WHITE AND BLUE | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...LETTERS: Joan D. Walsh (Chief); Amy Musher (Deputy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

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