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...irrepressible Ed Koch, who appealed to working-class whites by goading blacks. Low-key and conciliatory, Dinkins prefers quiet back-room negotiations to forceful public speeches. But even in such talks, Dinkins and his aides have blundered. When the mayor dispatched his most trusted assistant, Deputy Mayor Bill Lynch, to mediate the Korean boycott, Lynch angered the demonstrators by walking into one of the stores without first talking with them. After that bumpy start, however, Dinkins' men managed to keep both sides talking, and an end to the boycott appeared to be in sight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broken Mosaic | 5/28/1990 | See Source »

Most of all, what is ABC going to do with TV's most talked about new show of the season? Will sagging ratings finally bury Laura Palmer? And whatever the immediate fate of David Lynch's eerie soap opera, will TV ever be the same again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: A Sleeper with a Dream | 5/21/1990 | See Source »

While David Lynch's eerie soap opera has transfixed a cult audience, ratings have dropped. Now TV insiders are assessing the impact of the spring's most talked-about new show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page: May 21, 1990 | 5/21/1990 | See Source »

...public lynch mob against Leona Helmsley, for example has gone beyond the bounds of normal public discourse. When a respected national news magazine showed Helmsley on its cover next to the caption "Rhymes with Rich" one could rest assured that they didn't mean "witch...

Author: By Juliette N. Kayyem, | Title: She's a Real... | 4/12/1990 | See Source »

Filmmaker David Lynch brings his hauntingly original vision to TV in a heralded new series. The medium has rarely seen anything as strange -- or as superb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 4/9/1990 | See Source »

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