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Time has done its annoying work, converting Lichtenstein into a historical figure remarkable for his taste, his dependable virtuosity and his pictorial manners. He has become the great academician of the Pop movement -- its equivalent of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, the English artist who, a hundred years ago, attained the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Image Duplicator | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

Enough is Enough falls short even of giving us a half-hour's good time, which might be its only point (to the tune of $14, mind you). Finley's self-satisfied and almost preachy bucking of convention gets really old really fast. "If there is something that you don...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, | Title: Finley Offers Nothing We Haven't Heard Before | 10/28/1993 | See Source »

Of course it is, dear. But just wait--in a few years, you'll be asking if he wants to go out for a drink. Then he'll get f--ed up, pass out and you'll have to help him home. Be happy that caffeine only gives the shakes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Norma, I'm afraid to install it | 10/7/1993 | See Source »

The news came as a cultural shock. After nearly 22 years and some 800 programs, during which he had occupied 65 different armchairs in clubby library sets, Alistair Cooke, 84, was retiring as host of Masterpiece Theatre. For millions of PBS viewers, Cooke was like the guest they always hoped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Man in the Armchair | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

"The Age of Innocence" isn't a really good movie, nor is it a really bad movie. But it's also not a really mediocre movie. It's either a really good movie flawed by bizarre cinematographic antics, wooden acting and a horrendous voice-over, or a really bad movie...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, | Title: The Age of Broken Promises | 9/30/1993 | See Source »

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