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We still wonder whether John Kennedy would have been so agreeable when the Berlin Wall went up in 1961 if he had not been cruising on the yacht Marlin in Cape Cod waters. We also can ask ourselves if today's history might have been different had Carter been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Refuge in the Rose Garden | 2/18/1980 | See Source »

For the second week in a row, Italy's Communist Party daily L'Unità flayed Moscow with a front-page attack on its policies. The arrest and internal exile of Dissident Andrei Sakharov, said the paper, "demonstrated an inability to resolve in tolerant terms and free confrontation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Eurocommunism Divided | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

Among Williams' works, this play most nearly resembles Camino Real. But it is more pensive and muted, a violin to Camino Real's trumpet. Like Camino Real, Mr. Merriwether laces together reality and fantasy, the romantic spirit and the appearance of actual culture heroes of the past, such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Apparitions and Cakewalkers | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

He weighs 151 Ibs., stands 5 ft. 9½ in. Plain, muted suits and ties enhance his slenderness. Yet when he talks these days he seems bigger. His principal concern is world peace. His thoughts must embrace the entire globe. For three years he used to rush back from every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Portrait of a Man Grown Larger | 1/28/1980 | See Source »

In short, there is an old-fashioned man beneath the smart patter of Simon's dialogue. Moore has given his work a flat, old-fashioned production. And although Mason and Caan are agreeable people, they (and Moore) seem not quite up to the large emotions the film's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Decent Try | 1/21/1980 | See Source »

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