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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Michael Clark Kalamazoo, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 20, 1978 | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

None of this would go down so easily if Ritt had cast heart-warming actors in the key roles; a few too many beaming faces onscreen, and the movie would curdle before our eyes. Luckily, the three sons - Andrew A. Rubin, Steve Burns and Michael Hershewe - are as obstreperous as they are attractive. Further spice is provided by Murray Hamilton and Robert Webber as dastardly villains, and by the stunning Alexis Smith, who turns up as a wealthy horsewoman. In her tight jeans and cowboy hat, Smith gives Casey's Shadow a welcome dose of hard-edged sexuality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Horse Sense | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

After hearing several anti-core speakers, President Bok--who chaired the meeting--recognized mostly defenders of the proposal, such as Bernard Bailyn, Winthrop Professor of History, and Michael L. Walzer and Stanley Hoffman, professors of Government...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: The Core Fight Begins | 3/18/1978 | See Source »

...authors. Hemingway drones below the line on every page, and his themes, coarsely described as the West Point motto--Duty, Honor, Country--are also O'Brien's. But modified--if Hemingway is in some form or another the spiritual godfather of this book other influences also shine through. As Michael Herr said in his excellent book of reporting on the war, Dispatches, the crazy war in Vietnam and the equally crazy cultural revolution here both fed off the same circuit, to the point that the survivors of both of those twittering machines are almost indistinguishable from each other. "All Along...

Author: By Joseph Dalton, | Title: A Soldier's Dream | 3/17/1978 | See Source »

...Paris where the squad is left essentially where they started: without Cacciato, leaderless, without a sense of mission. The man who laughed has slipped away again, and Paul Berlin, left with his sense of obligation, climbs down from the observation tower to go back to the senseless war. Michael Herr relates in Dispatches the story of passing a blind man on a New York street with a friend who was a medic in Vietnam. Around the man's neck was a sign that read, "My Nights Are Darker Than Your Days." Herr and his friend looked at each other, almost...

Author: By Joseph Dalton, | Title: A Soldier's Dream | 3/17/1978 | See Source »

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