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BORN. To Caroline, 27, Princess of Monaco, and her husband of 5½ months, Stefano Casiraghi, 23, Italian businessman: a son, their first child and heir to the principality after his uncle Prince Albert; in Monte Carlo. Name: Andréa-Albert Grace. Weight: 6 Ibs. 6 oz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 18, 1984 | 6/18/1984 | See Source »

...movie in a decade. Every frame is packed with enough information, bits of business, incidental eccentricities to fill a Bruegel painting or the panel of an old Mad magazine. And throughout are references to or quotations from Dante's favorite movies: The Searchers, Close Encounters, The Wizard of Oz, To Please a Lady, Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Orpheus, The Road Warrior, It's a Wonderful Life, animated cartoons by Warners Old Masters Chuck Jones and Bob Clampett, the complete works of Roger Corman. You have to be sharp to catch some of the references. At a meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Creature Comforts and Discomforts | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

...horror-movie queen (Creepshow), and John Carpenter, 36, fright-full film director (Christine) who has cast her in leading roles in his thriller-chillers The Fog and Escape from New York: their first child, a boy; in Los Angeles. Name: John Cody. Weight: 6 lbs. 4 oz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 21, 1984 | 5/21/1984 | See Source »

...conductor and orchestra, supposedly influenced by the ghosts of George and Ira Gershwin, for whom the theater is named, keep bursting in with Gershwin themes. MacLaine manages to find a wistful, slightly torchy quality in one unlikely number, If I Only Had a Brain from The Wizard of Oz. For the rest of the evening, however, she pounds out lyrics clearly, but at pile-driver pace, denying herself the time to think out loud about what they mean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Year Of Her Lives | 5/14/1984 | See Source »

...last year, issued a 64-page document filled with pictures of historical artifacts and featuring a painting of Alexander Hamilton on the cover. But Wisconsin Securities, a Milwaukee investment firm, went one better. Along with its 30-page report, the company sent each of its 235 shareholders a 10-oz. can of ginger cookies made by one of the companies in which it has invested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dividends: Stripping the Varnish | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

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