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Just ask Carisa Heltne, the 10-year-old girl who wrote me after my visit to tell what a great place Duluth was and how she would invite me over to dinner to tell me about it, except that she thought my table manners weren't up to her parents...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: A Lingering Feeling | 12/12/1986 | See Source »

For a time last week's demonstrations recalled the heady days of May 1968, when hundreds of thousands of radicalized French students took to the streets to protest a wide range of university and government policies. But the new generation of student demonstrators had more modest goals and more orderly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Shadows of May '68 | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

James, however, never lets character overwhelm crime. Dalgliesh and his Scotland Yard colleagues track the killer through the corridors of Whitehall, the hospital of a fashionable abortionist, a painfully trendy suburban restaurant. Among the suspects: the dead politician's vapid second wife, pregnant with his child even though she has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Crime's Le Carre: A Taste for Death | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

"An educated person has to have good manners," said Rosovsky. "He has to be able to distinguish between what is junk and what has quality."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rosovsky Praises Liberal Arts | 10/9/1986 | See Source »

This comedy of manners deserves plenty of goodwill. It was made in twelve days by 29-year-old Writer-Director-Editor Spike Lee. It displays the sumptuous camerawork of Ernest Dickerson. And it tries -- how hard it tries -- for something fresh. Nola Darling (Tracy Camila Johns) is a woman with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Rushes: Oct. 6, 1986 | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

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