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First, simply, they can save the theatergoer time. In a week stuffed with plays, movies and concerts, you have to make a choice, and a lucid, well-written review combined with general word-of-mouth can give you a good idea whether or not a production is worth checking...
Apple Macintosh Computer. The Mac and its disks are still sexy and trim by conventional, clunky PC standards, but the machine is more than merely an artifact of stylishness or miniaturization. Its software is unusually lucid and engaging, and the mouse is to using computers what the ballpoint was to writing...
...scene at 23 only to abandon concerts for good eight years later? When Gould died at 50 in 1982, he left behind a mess of unanswered letters and a plethora of unanswered questions. Now, for the first time, the whole jumble has been largely straightened out in an admirably lucid and level-headed biography by Otto Friedrich, author of such previous books as Before the Deluge and City of Nets and a TIME senior writer. In Glenn Gould: A Life and Variations (Random House; $24.95), Friedrich counterpoints Gould's prolific writings with the reminiscences of more than 80 people...
...much better than a barn." "Well, then! You shall have the handsomest barn in England," Jones answered, and produced it. He never delegated a design or failed to transform what he copied. He thought -- and drew -- in terms of large volumes, generous spaces, exalted plainness relieved by lucid, ingenious detailing. Later Georgian architects would owe him an immense debt. He was the father of English classicism...
...wide variety of TIME stories since 1971. Twice a month America Abroad will offer readers a regular opportunity to read one of Washington's most perceptive observers of foreign affairs. Says World editor James Kelly: "Talbott has the rare ability to explore complicated issues in a manner that is lucid and provocative...