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The Mavica, which will not be available to U.S. consumers for at least 18 months, records the image that comes through the camera's lens on a whirling magnetic disc about ⅛in. thick and 2 in. wide. The disc, which can be simply loaded in the camera like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sony's New Electronic Wizardry | 9/7/1981 | See Source »

One has to look hard around the house to find other signs of big spending. Shyla Irving, a professional photographer, now has a well-equipped darkroom; she recently put a $1,000 lens on an old camera. The kitchen is dominated by a cast-iron Garland, a gas stove prized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life into Art: Novelist John Irving | 8/31/1981 | See Source »

Louise (Simone Signoret) is one of those women. She and her crippled brother Gilles (Jean Rochefort) seem resigned to live out their days exchanging good-natured insults. Louise keeps house and her own counsel; the defiantly cheerful Gilles looks at life from a wheelchair, through a telescope lens. But there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Postdated | 8/10/1981 | See Source »

Though Phelps celebrates females who have brains and energy, her feminist lens at times distorts the drama beneath the surface of folk tales. As Psychologist Bruno Bettelheim made clear in The Uses of Enchantment, most protagonists in fairy tales are passive because the children who listen to them feel at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Feminist Folk and Fairy Tales | 7/20/1981 | See Source »

But they are. Forss's birthplace in the South Bronx, for instance: "My neighborhood's not there any more. It's underground; it's bricks." Wealthier areas of the city decay and change less rapidly, but even the center of Manhattan is a mobile of concrete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Photography: One-Man Museum Without Walls | 6/29/1981 | See Source »

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