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Gorbachev, then, but that does not justify the sense of manifest density that colors Butson's earnest tale about "the determined young man from Stavropool...

Author: By Michael W. Hitchoin, | Title: Fashioning Significance in an Insta--Biography | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

...heady undergraduate days to the mournful playing of Nearer, My God, to Thee in a rainy French graveyard. In the process he anatomizes the fatal innocence that accepted the conflict over there as an extension of the field and the rink. Goodman's debt to The Great Gatsby is manifest: his narrator, Jeb Runcible, regards his classmate much as Nick Carraway viewed Jay Gatsby. But the author's voice is his own, and as Jeb becomes progressively disenchanted, the golden pilot goes into a nose dive, changing from superhero in goggles to another classic American archetype: the perennial juvenile. Whole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Notable Hurrah for the Next Man Who Dies | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

Only two characters understand the dreadful disorienting power made manifest by the echo, and their answer to it is withdrawal from the world. One is a Hindu sage, Professor Godbole, a lively cricket of a man, hopping to some music only the brilliant Alec Guinness can hear. As Fielding busies himself with Aziz's defense, Godbole's comment is merely "You can do what you like, but the outcome will be the same." The other is Mrs. Moore, Adela's traveling companion, almost comically regal at some moments, uncannily vulnerable in others, but always touched by mystery as Peggy Ashcroft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Superb Passage to India | 12/31/1984 | See Source »

...responding with such alacrity, Marcos was limiting the damage from what could have been a devastating blow. He declared, "Our government makes manifest to all its desire and its determination to push this case through to the final resolution." He also urged his countrymen to "put an end to the campaign of intimidation and pressure that during the past year has so heightened tensions, endangered so many lives and besmirched the very reputation of our republic." The following day, the President also handed the explosive majority report over to the Ministry of Justice and authorized the members of the Agrava...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: Accusing the Military | 11/5/1984 | See Source »

...everyone infected by the virus will develop AIDS. "There is clearly a spectrum of outcomes," says Jerome Groopman of Harvard Medical School. While some individuals will develop the full-blown syndrome, others will simply manifest the flulike symptoms of AIDS-related complex (ARC), a condition marked by swollen glands, weight loss and weakness. While no patient has been known to recover from AIDS, there is new evidence, according to Dr. Jeffrey Laurence of Cornell Medical College, that some ARC patients do get better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Virus as a Rosetta Stone | 11/5/1984 | See Source »

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