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Amy's Bad Manners

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 28, 1977 | 3/28/1977 | See Source »

Mended Ways. But to enforce the law on the first day the Coast Guard could field only 19 ships and 17 planes-all that were available. TIME Correspondent James Shepherd, aboard one of the first-day flights, saw a Russian fleet fishing as usual-but now with U.S. license-about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SEA: Net Gain Along the Shores | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

When Beckett presents a comedy of manners, as in Come and Go, he includes three women, gossip, hypocrisy, but no drawing room, and no second or third act. Although the play does have plot reversals, they are less reminiscent of the action in School for Scandal than of the printouts...

Author: By Christine Healey, | Title: Suggestive Emptiness | 2/26/1977 | See Source »

What a brilliant subject for a Fellini movie-and what a disappointing treatment of it. Seducer, charlatan, scribbler, dabbler in black magic, Giacomo Casanova was that most magnetic of figures, the legend with nothing lofty about him. Born in a glittering Venice that was rife with disease and intrigue, he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Waxwork Narcissus | 2/21/1977 | See Source »

"The course of true love never did run smooth," wrote the old Bard, and Eric Rohmer's adaptation of Heinrich von Kliest's 1808 novella in The Marquise of O shows just how contorted that path can get. A young marquise, fleeing from an invading army, is set upon by...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FILM | 2/9/1977 | See Source »

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