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Judith Hearne took up permanent residence in the literary world's case load in 1955 when Novelist Brian Moore anatomized her "lonely passion." In Peter Nelson's screenplay, however, she is more a curio than a figure of powerful emotional relevance. This classic spinster (to whose portrayal Maggie Smith brings all the right moves but nothing very individual) is a Dublin piano teacher. Naturally she drinks a bit. Sometimes she drinks a lot. Her timorous gentility suggests to her landlady's brother (Bob Hoskins, with some of his spark plugs missing) the possibilities of untapped wealth -- enough of it, anyway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Last Chance for Lost Lives | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

...Tucson. Alaskans see the Eskimo logo as an unofficial state symbol, but others are often bewildered by it. Bruce Kennedy, chairman of the parent Alaska Air Group, complains that critics ranging from passengers to Comedian Jay Leno have observed that the Eskimo looks like Gaddafi, Manson, Abraham Lincoln, Willie Nelson or Johnny Cash. Tired of such comments, Alaska Airlines has announced tentative plans to put the Eskimo on ice and replace him with a stylized mountain peak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIRLINES: Eskimo Face-Off | 1/25/1988 | See Source »

...Flames' leading scorer, Jeff Nelson, has notched 16 goals and 15 assists for 31 points. Barry McKinlay (8-18--26) and Rob Klaenk (14-6--20) round out Illinois' scoring. Brad Ryan (4.37 goals-against average, .864 save percentage) and Dave DePinto (4.21, .878) have shared playing time...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: This One Has All the Making of a Classic | 12/17/1987 | See Source »

Students who oppose complete divestment playeddown the importance of the vote. Caleb E. Nelson'88, editor-in-chief of the Salient, agreed thatthe Board's vote probably would not have muchimpact. "The vote will be non-binding. I don'tthink it's a very big deal," he said...

Author: By Abigail N. Sosland, | Title: Board Vote Important Step, Activists Say | 12/11/1987 | See Source »

Sophomores Melinda Nelson and Sandy Springerhave matured, and will join Chandler as powerplayers on Harvard's inside game. Nelson isHarvard's "strongest player physically," accordingto Delaney Smith, while Springer has developed adangerous jump hook...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Perspective | 12/2/1987 | See Source »

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