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...novel Harry and Tonto and psychic bruises from the failures of unluckier projects. In the Freudian setting of a studio men's room, producers trade angst-drenched conversation about whose career is bigger. Aging men who cannot control their appetites go in search of one-night stands and "kosher diet tacos." A rabbi pronouncing a eulogy reaches his apogee with the solemn question, "And who of us does not love show business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hustler | 5/7/1984 | See Source »

...mythology, New York is Sin City: garbage on the streets, porno on the screens and larceny in the heart. And New York City women? Talk about pushy. Take Rhoda. Please. She was meant to be the quintessential New York woman, and she stood out like a kosher pickle on Minneapolis white bread. In the land of sitcoms, New York has rarely been a laughing matter. In fact, there has not been a successful sitcom set in the Big Apple since Taxi drove onto the screen in 1978, and with the exception of Rhoda no single woman has found a home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: On the Town on the Tube | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

...second venture, the PAZ project, will soon start construction in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn. It is a remodeling of a 1904 Y.M.C.A. building now owned by a Hasidic Jewish developer. The building will serve various commercial purposes, including housing a kosher restaurant, but it will also have a roof garden and spaces for religious festivities. As Wines designed it, PAZ (the name comes from the initials of the three principals in the development company) will resemble a ruined brick shell brought to life by a new glass enclosure. Two existing ornate portals will be replicated to provide four entrances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: The Bricks Come Tumbling Down | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

Driving back, it was dark and Alan recited from Browning's Sordello... The rest is history. I made an honest man of him two days later by the grave of a certain Letitia Forbes (1877-1879). My all but vanished menses made it into a kosher defloration. Alan was a miracle. Five times, Susan! And, naturally, he had memorized the Kama Sutra...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Veritas Between the Sheets | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

...just felt the whole thing wasn't very kosher," said a somewhat disappointed Dooley "Potsdam wasn't in it from the start, and then just last week, when they realized the position they were in knowing they would be selected third and would have home ice, decided to join...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Icewomen Garner, Then Reject Playoff Bid | 3/1/1983 | See Source »

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