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Wilson, former literary editor of London's weekly Spectator and biographer of the humorist and Roman Catholic apologist Hilaire Belloc, is a lightning plotter. The action, however, is never as arresting as those who initiate it. The smitten Hughie is a striking example of what the author calls "an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Misanthrope | 11/5/1984 | See Source »

Sprouse's new collection has real butt-tickler skirts ("Everything is six inches above the knee or more") and dresses that seem to have been hit by a blitz of citrus bombs. There are four new Day-Glo colors, including furious fuchsia and lightning yellow. "We're going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: The New Bad Boys of Fashion | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

As author and director, Ludlam moves the melodrama with ferocious precision; this is high-voltage comedy, not low camp. But it is as an actor that this supernally gifted jacka-napes-of-all-trades shines brightest. All eight roles here (four male, four female) are played by Ludlam and his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Tour de Farce | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

Then, at 17:56 into the half, lightning struck.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lightning Strikes Three Times As Crimson Upsets Eagles, 3-1 | 10/11/1984 | See Source »

Almost 18 minutes into the game, Uconn struck like lightning. Marjory Abbott drilled a shot into the right corner of the goal. Taylor, who appeared to be screened on the play, did not see the balt until it was too late.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Huskies Beat Up On Stickwomen, 2-0 | 10/4/1984 | See Source »

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