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Norris as Chicago Police sgt. Eddie Cusack gets a chance to display his full range of histrionic talent: from macho cop to martyr cop to tender...

Author: By Anne EMANUELLE Birn and Joan H.M. Hsiao, S | Title: Machismo on Parade | 5/2/1985 | See Source »

LOOKING for macho men drugs violence and cliched women? Honor the Code of Silence. But only if you must. If you don't have 102 minutes to spare, an episode of "Magnum P.I." Will suffice just pretend that Tom Selleck is Chuck Norris...

Author: By Anne EMANUELLE Birn and Joan H.M. Hsiao, S | Title: Machismo on Parade | 5/2/1985 | See Source »

...most intriguing aspect of No Magic Bullet's is Brandt's analysis of the military's campaign against V.D. On the eve of World War I, the stereotypical macho image of men in uniform rang true; in 1917 the War Department was so alarmed by training camp reports of drunkenness and carousing with wanton women that it promised soldiers "invisible armor" to protect them against the "heated temptations" of immorality. A Commission on Training Camp Activities was created with the objective of not only cleaning up the extra-curricular activities of the soldiers but using the American military...

Author: By Anne EMANUELLE Birn, | Title: What's Love Got To Do With It? | 5/1/1985 | See Source »

...that there be no debate whatever after the President's decision has been reached. And nowadays, at least in dealing with Congress, that decision is often combative. Regan has apparently encouraged his boss in that approach. To the staff, says one member, Regan "has maintained that we follow that macho line all the way through." But there is no doubt who is the original source of the line, and his last name is spelled with two a's. Says an adviser: "It's Reagan being Reagan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Go Ahead - Make My Day | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

...creates the madcap mood of those films with the help of two ingratiating stars. Cybill Shepherd as Maddie not only looks wonderful but proves to be an assured and ; appealing light comedian. As her partner in crime solving, Bruce Willis is more than her match. With his thick-necked macho charm, Willis brings a Bill Murray-esque tone of put-on to the witty patter. The show's dialogue is possibly the fastest on TV, the stories are briskly paced and unobtrusive, and Shepherd gets lots of loving close-ups. Moonlighting is a snazzy entry that deserves a full-time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Spring Sparring Partners | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

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