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Trudeau might have anticipated a few of the problems. Cartoon figures cannot-maybe should not-move, let alone sing, dance and shamelessly mug; and Doonesbury never had the fairy-tale simplicity of Little Orphan Annie or Peanuts, both of which survived their trips to the musical stage more or less intact. Perhaps realizing this, Trudeau streamlined and cutesi-fied his characters. The result is a modest libel on the real Doonesbury. It might as well be called Archie and Drughead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Soon to Be a Minor Sitcom | 12/5/1983 | See Source »

...rock music). Groups: Maimed; Sick and Vile; The Herpes. 10:00 Barkie (new comedy series). What happens when a divorced homeless couple adopts a Chicano orphan who can change himself into a flying puppy? Edward Asner and Linda Blair. Delightful, raging. 10:30 Luciano Pavarotti Sings Every Aria Ever Written (9 days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Monsters Are Back at the Door | 10/31/1983 | See Source »

...complaints remind me of the story that is told to explain the definition of chutzpah: murdering one's mother and father and then pleading for clemency because one is an orphan...

Author: By Alfred E. Vellucci, | Title: The View From City Hall | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

...complaints remind me of the story that is told to explain the definition of chut: pah: murdering one's mother and father and then pleading for clemency because one is an orphan...

Author: By Alfred E. Vellucci, | Title: The View From City Hall | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

...full meetings and consultations with hundreds of experts, the eleven-member Commission on Strategic Forces brought forth its 26-page final report last week. There were few surprises. The blue-ribbon panel, appointed last January by President Reagan as a last-ditch attempt to find a home for the orphan MX missile, recommended the prompt deployment of 100 MX missiles in existing Minuteman silos and research on silo "hardening." For the long term, the panel proposed the development of an unspecified number of smaller (15-ton) single-warhead missiles with a range, like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MX: A New Look and a New Math | 4/25/1983 | See Source »

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