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...intriguing title is not a joke, nor is it an attempt to reach the Garfield market. It represents a searching effort to determine why a band of Parisian printers bludgeoned to death a lot of cats, notably including the master printer's wife's pet, then subjected several of the animals to a mock trial and hanged them. More important, why did these printers of the 1730s think the butchery was so comic that they guffawed as they re-enacted it in pantomime more than 20 times? Was it sadism? Mass hysteria? Demonic ritual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Miaou! | 2/13/1984 | See Source »

FICTION 1. Pet Sematary, King (1 last week) 2. Who Killed the Robins Family?, Adler and Chastain (2) 3. Poland, Michener (3) 4. Berlin Game, Deighton(6) 5. Changes, Steel (5) 6. Moreta, McCaffrey (4) 7. The Story of Henri Tod, Buckley 8. Hollywood Wives, Collins (8) 9. The Wicked Day, Stewart (10) 10. The Name of the Rose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Best Sellers: Feb. 6, 1984 | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

...step on the doormat and it opens automatically. And then here's just vast quanties of food so much of the same thing--one whole aisle of pet food and an aisle of cereal and I hate it," Eck says. Contrasting the "gluttony of consumerism" in America with India's ecological ethic that comes in part from a country where resources are scarce...

Author: By Andrea Fastoenberg, | Title: Diana Eck | 2/3/1984 | See Source »

...straighten the solder traces. He worked with the Belgian-born commercial artist Jean-Michel Folon to prepare advertisements for Mac. But the pair found working on different continents too cumbersome, and Jobs retained other artists. Even the publicity brochures accompanying Mac reflect Jobs and contain one of his pet phrases: "Insanely great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Apple Launches a Mac Attack | 1/30/1984 | See Source »

...Pet Sematary, King (2 last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Best Sellers: Jan. 23, 1984 | 1/23/1984 | See Source »

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