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Though Reagan seems to be progress ing nicely, controversy continues over the seriousness of his condition when he entered George Washington University Hospital. Some witnesses paint a grim pic ture: the President was stumbling, gasp ing for air, blood stained his teeth and lips, and most serious, his blood pressure was very low, a sign of impending shock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Emergency in Room 5A | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

...Crimson, every day you think you capture the reality of an unreal world, set it in 9/11 sc type, and proclaim it to the universe, every day you turn people into profiles, life into leads, death into obits. Existence is your weather pic. You break big stories and powerful men, and big men and powerful stories. You are the powers that will be flexing young muscles; you are the turning points of the corridors of power; you dare to misspell the names of the famous and little-known alike; you valiantly rise above the blue books and problem sets...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: 14 Plympton St. | 3/7/1981 | See Source »

...Supreme Court had already applied First Amendment free expression to motion pictures, then to nearly any thing that called itself artistic expression. The watershed in the decline of standards, however, was 1968, when the Motion Pic ture Association replaced the old P.C.A. code with the G, PG, R and X system. According to Sullivan, film producers "decided, now that the kiddies were protected, anything goes for adults." Because TV had come to dominate family entertainment, movies went for specialized audiences. Then the new wave of "adult" films began entering American homes via network and cable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Scrupulous Monitor Closes Shop | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

...then there's Brown. Don't get me wrong, I love bears. I've outgrown Teddies, but watching Yogi and Boo Boo going after "pic-a-nic baskets" in Jellystone Park is still...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Of Meteors and Bears | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...this. I respect actors, encourage them to flex their muscles and work as a team. There's always trouble with temperaments, of course, but even with the huge cast in "A Wedding" there wasn't a bad guy in it...we couldn't find the "prick of the pic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Altman Speaks: | 10/12/1978 | See Source »

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