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...Broadway misses Robbins. For a decade or so after his abdication, the American musical was dominated by choreographer-directors in the Robbins mold: Bob Fosse, Michael Bennett, Tommy Tune. Today, though, Broadway is little more than a posh road stop for the British musical; the '80s' three signature smashes (Cats, Les Miserables and The Phantom of the Opera) were born in London. Jacobs tacitly acknowledges this when he proclaims Robbins "a genius, probably the genius of our time," then adds, "God pity me if Andrew Lloyd Webber hears that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jerome Robbins: Peter Pan Flies Again | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

...drug equation, cleaning up the inner city, because it entails renouncing many of his conservative principles. He would have to advocate ending residential segregation, investing much more in inner-city schools and expanding substantive economic opportunities for ghetto residents. While he may be slowly breaking out of the Reagan mold, he still has a very long...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Valentine's Day in the Inner City | 2/23/1989 | See Source »

...Organizing women has been difficult for traditional industrial unions," Harvard labor expert Charles Heckscher says. HUCTW has broken from the traditional labor mold, according to Heckscher. "It has not stressed adversarial, combative tactics. It has stressed self-determination and involvement of people, rather than association with a powerful group," he says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gilligan Says Union Is Model Of Women's Different Voice | 2/22/1989 | See Source »

...When the pets are done," Jeff says, "they'll outlast the life of their owner. They retain natural characteristics no taxidermist could ever duplicate. That's why owners bring them to me. I can mold their pets into positions the owners remember from life. One owner wanted his cat lying so he could put it on his VCR, where the cat always lay. He moves the cat around the house throughout the day, just like when it was alive. Another puts out water for her freeze-dried dog. One guy had his Husky freeze-dried in a sitting position...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pinellas Park, Florida. Freeze-Dried Memories: Pets | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

...Jimmy Carter's voice echoed through the walls of the Garden when Harvard won. Ronald "Dutch" Reagan began to mold his legacy in 1981 while the Crimson shut out Boston College, 2-0, to capture the Beanpot...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Why Harvard Will Win at the Garden | 2/6/1989 | See Source »

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