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Needless to say, things grow far, far more complicated than this, and DeLillo develops his intricate plot with cinematic bravura. There are flashes back and forward in time, and jump cuts between the conspirators and Oswald, who is growing up to become exactly the kind of person the CIA renegades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reimagining Death in Dallas LIBRA | 8/1/1988 | See Source »

There is no such thing, alas, as a new play by Anton Chekhov, and certainly not one written in English rather than his native Russian. But Adapter Michael Frayn has achieved the satisfying illusion of one in Wild Honey, a dizzyingly funny romantic farce culled from Chekhov's untitled, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Bawdy Laughter, Beckoning Doom Wild Honey | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

Wheeling-Pittsburgh owners will undoubtedly argue that by walking out of work, the workers are contributing to the economic malaise of the steel mill-dominated area. But to gain the greatest prosperity for their numbers and to send a positive signal to other malcontent workers, the strikers would do best...

Author: By Charles C. Matthews, | Title: Whose Recovery? | 8/6/1985 | See Source »

In the former princely state of Gwalior, a scion of maharajahs, Madhavrao Scindia, 39, the local candidate for Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's Congress (I) Party, courted voters after descending each day from his sumptuous palace amid a swirl of liveried servants; just as faithfully every morning, his mother regally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India a Landslide for Gandhi | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

Similarly, you might want to build on Rosovsky's initial, unfinished exploration of the status and health of the junior faculty here. Rosovsky has commissioned a report to find out just how correct is the image of the malcontent assistant professor who hasn't a shot in the world at...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dear Mr. Spence | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

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