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...University of Venice and a Red Brigades terrorist. One commando opened the steel-reinforced door of the apartment with a skeleton key, and his colleagues burst inside. In the hallway they encountered Giovanni Ciucci, 32, a Red Brigades member, who had heard the key turn in the lock and was rushing, pistol in hand, to investigate. Before he had a chance to fire, one of the leatherheads knocked him flat with a karate chop, and the others scrambled down the hallway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism: Police! Marvelous! | 2/8/1982 | See Source »

Four Friends is a retrospective lock right. It's an ass-backwards cavalcade of newsreel-type images lacking sound and fury, interspersed with gratuitous about ethnic groups, a kitchen sink toward detail, and a felling of amity that never gels...

Author: By David M. Handelman, | Title: The Sixties Reinvented | 2/4/1982 | See Source »

...missed a play because he was watching football cheerleaders will agree it's always important to look at the figures behind the figures. Dean Fox's study on differences among the undergraduate Houses revealed a lot. However, sections of the report deemed too controversial were kept under lock and key and are only now beginning to leak out. They include the following...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: This One's on the House | 1/27/1982 | See Source »

...residents of Churchill, Man., don't want the polar bears rummaging and playing in their town [Dec. 21], why don't they bury their garbage and lock their doors? The polar bear protection law in Canada is great. Mike Voss Pickering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Solidarity Crushed | 1/18/1982 | See Source »

...mass production that follows stifle adventure and artistic convictions. The manufacturers and designers of many things we need or would like to have-automobiles, furnishings, greeting cards-keep asking us what we want. And what we want is what we get. Designers design in a mirror and so lock our society in a hall of mirrors. There is no advance into ideas we do not know about. This method of operation has ruined Detroit. Foreign car manufacturers were more adventurous and gave us designs we never knew we wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Mirroring American Taste | 12/14/1981 | See Source »

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