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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...pilot and air-show wing walker whose mind has been frazzled by a stroke, the answer is an emphatic yes -- sometimes. In the new version off-Broadway, Jeffrey Lunden's score provides evocatively dissonant metaphors for what is going on inside the afflicted woman's head. But when Arthur Perlman's book and lyrics guide her into banal emotional bonds with a therapist and fellow patients, the sentimentality seems out of character for the tough, fearless old woman so vividly acted by Linda Stephens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Takes: Mar. 22, 1993 | 3/22/1993 | See Source »

Experts began predicting the violent collapse of Third World megacities more than a decade ago. Urban planner Janice Perlman recalls the skepticism she encountered in the mid-1980s when she first proposed Mega-Cities, a project to promote the exchange of ideas and innovations among the world's biggest urban areas. She was told that her proposal was futile because such cities as Jakarta and Mexico City would be torn apart by disease and disorder within a few years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Megacities | 1/11/1993 | See Source »

...Paul II is fully responsible for all the world's problems, but that he, and the church, are partially responsible for some of them. Because so many people disagree with that so virulently, Sinead felt she had to do something drastic to get their attention. Evidently, it worked. Ezra Perlman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Missing Sinead's Point | 10/26/1992 | See Source »

...Veep has not yet agreed to appear, but Al Gore, who wants his job, is one of the early guests. So are Bo Jackson, the retired two-sport flash, white supremacist Thomas Metzger, and the usual show-biz suspects, including Liz Taylor, Elton John and Tim Robbins. Violinist Itzhak Perlman is $ scheduled, and California senate candidate Dianne Feinstein is already taped. Whoopi wants to reason together with Pat Buchanan, who hopes to wall off the Mexican border, and with Pat Robertson, who believes that feminism leads to witchcraft. (Is Robertson right? Or does sanctimoniousness lead to prattle? Tune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Joy of Being Whoopi Goldberg | 9/21/1992 | See Source »

...others. Yet the album, like its predecessors, seems an event built as much on personality and packaging as on musical impulses. And the limitations of its formula are exposed by the nature of most soprano-trumpet duets: the nonstop bravura finally becomes a bit wearisome (the Bach album with Perlman comes off better in this respect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Packaged Pyrotechnics | 6/8/1992 | See Source »

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