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...Last Exit to Brooklyn and, triumphantly, the pathetic young prostitute in Miami Blues. A ferocious student in the Method tradition, Leigh has crammed for everything but stardom. That too will come, if she gets some of the luck denied to the characters she makes sizzle on-screen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA | 2/18/1991 | See Source »

...argues Curtis Gans, the director of the Committee for the Study of the American Electorate. "It isn't attractive television for someone to just stand there and bad-mouth the opposition." Last week People for the American Way petitioned the FCC to mandate that the candidate's likeness appear on-screen for at least four seconds in each TV commercial. Otherwise, the spot would not qualify for reduced advertising rates under current...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ethics: Voters Vs. The Negative Nineties | 10/15/1990 | See Source »

...SafeStreets volunteers are keeping busy. By using the computer terminal in the corner of the room, they've managed to contact students on terminals at Stanford. They'll converse on-screen with about four different people in the course of the shift. The three-hour time difference makes California an ideal location to contact...

Author: By Liza M. Velazquez, | Title: Walking to Take Back the Night | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

...audience that gathered last week for an evening with Nureyev caught a glimpse of the answer. On-screen, the dancer leaped and pirouetted in a dazzling 20-minute film review of his career. But the best was yet to come. When the lights went up, Nureyev strode onstage for a one-hour interview with Brown. The ebullient dancer talked candidly about his theatrical life, from his youth in the Soviet Union to his present role as artistic director of the Paris Opera Ballet. While performances like that are hard acts to follow, TIME and N.Y.U. are already plotting a regular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From the Publisher: Apr 3 1989 | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

Some arrangements involve both on-screen and postproduction promotional efforts. Cans of Diet Coke, for instance, discreetly appeared in Walt Disney's Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Both Disney and Coke benefited again when the company conducted a TV ad campaign featuring the sultry Jessica Rabbit crooning for the diet drink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Plugging Away in Hollywood | 1/2/1989 | See Source »

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