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...stepped out of a Woodstock Portosan 20 years too late. Last spring, while Oliver Stone's rockudrama on Morrison's group the Doors was still in production, with Val Kilmer in the lead role, one possessive admirer etched this graffito into the Pere-Lachaise headstone: VAL KILMER N'EST PAS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Come On, Baby, Light My Fizzle | 3/11/1991 | See Source »

Dupery is a war trick at least as old as the legend of the Trojan horse. In World War II, the U.S. created an entire dummy army unit in southern Britain to convince the Germans that the Normandy invasion would be directed toward the Pas-de-Calais, and it worked. The Soviets are the masters of military wile, although they do foul up at times. In the early 1970s, the U.S. spotted a Soviet "submarine" bent by a storm, a giveaway that the vessel was a fake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Decoys: Tanks but No Tanks | 2/4/1991 | See Source »

Graig Nettles played third. He was a ballet dancer who somehow ended up performing his pas de deux on a baseball diamond. Nettles was the one I couldn't take my eyes...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: The Last of the Lot | 8/7/1990 | See Source »

...Frosh Faux Pas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advice to Pre-Frosh From Gopher, Guhan . . . . . . Guides and Geeks-- Come Aboard ! | 4/19/1990 | See Source »

FELD BALLETS/NY, Joyce Theater, New York City. Choreographer Eliot Feld's renamed company has four new works. A standout is Ah Scarlatti, danced in jeans and featuring one of the sexiest pas de deux in recent years. Through April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Mar. 12, 1990 | 3/12/1990 | See Source »

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