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...from Thelonius Monk's funky score to the pseudo-orgy in a New York jazz bar, Dangerous Liaisons 1960 is a very fun, very sly, and very sexy motion picture...

Author: By Mark D. Payson, | Title: Dangerous Name of the Game | 10/27/1989 | See Source »

...landing in Lebanon, Ike's departure, the enthralling arrival of the Kennedys. For the first time, the White House was deemed worthy of full-time photo coverage. In 1963, as historical events darkened, photojournalism regained some of its tragic power. The A.P.'S Malcolm Browne methodically photographed a Buddhist monk burning himself to death in a Saigon protest. A Dallas Times-Herald photographer caught the instant of Lee Harvey Oswald's death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Challenges 1950-1980 | 10/25/1989 | See Source »

...bring some of the most outstanding performances of the past six decades to a new generation of listeners -- as well as to older fans who never heard the originals sound so good. Blue Note's five-volume anthology samples the works of such greats as Sidney Bechet, Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane, Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock. Columbia's offering, the latest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Oct. 16, 1989 | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

...exiled Tibetans to dance in the streets. "It is a victory for oppressed people everywhere," read an official statement. The Dalai Lama, attending a spiritual conference in Newport Beach, Calif., responded to the fuss with characteristic humility. "My case is nothing special," he said. "I am a simple Buddhist monk -- no more, no less." Authorities in Beijing, who have been struggling to convey an image of national calm and restored normality, only wish that were true...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prizes: A Bow to Tibet | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

...case is nothing special. I am a simple Buddhist monk--no more, no less." he said. expressing hope that the award would focus attention on compassion in every human being...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dalai Lama Nabs Nobel Peace Prize | 10/6/1989 | See Source »

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