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...autumn: high fashion had indeed become pure theater. Vanished was the sleek, pantsuited look that Saint Laurent himself once institutionalized, and his revolutionary peasant look of last year was transmuted into costumes more sumptuous, more fantastical, more opulent -and more expensive (typically $3,000 to $10,000 per outfit)-than ever before. Romanticism-from Saint Laurent's Oriental visions to Marc Bohan's fin desiecle flirtations-is alive and well and living in Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Long-Ago and Far-Away Romance | 8/8/1977 | See Source »

...fear and morbid fascination. Ulrike Meinhof was a skilled but emotionally insecure Hamburg writer; Andreas Baader was a pampered Mama's boy. Together, this unlikely couple, she 34 and he 25 when they first teamed up to do violence, became leaders of Western Europe's bloodiest terrorist outfit, dubbed by journalists the Baader-Meinhof gang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Like Father | 8/8/1977 | See Source »

...church is equally assertive toward outside critics. Scientologists have filed scores of lawsuits against skeptical journalists, dissident former members and Government agencies, which have long suspected the church of being a profit-making counseling outfit and no true religion at all.* These well-publicized tactics have helped Scientology grow to a claimed membership of 3.5 million (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Scientology: Parry and Thrust | 7/25/1977 | See Source »

...when Bluhdorn, with his truculent, toothy grin, used to say, "We are not a conventional company, and we are never going to be a conventional company." Maybe. But that kind of talk is rarely heard now that some threatening storm clouds have begun to gather over Bluhdorn's outfit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Blues for Mr. Charlie | 7/18/1977 | See Source »

...baggy Shetland sweaters. His main residence is still a small house in the San Francisco suburb of San Anselmo. He and Marcia also own a work pad in Beverly Hills. When they are there, the banister is covered with an array of jeans and corduroy trousers -the working outfit for both husband and wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Movie Movie Gang | 5/30/1977 | See Source »

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