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With a cheerful grin, she simply describes the hospital as "o.k.," and leaves it at that. As Carville's youngest patient, skipping through its pastel-pink corridors in pink jeans and a ruffled white blouse, her exuberance and optimism undoubtedly have some effect on the older denizens. Many of them have lived at Carville for decades, creaking through its paint-peeled corridors in wobbly wheelchairs. Does she cheer them with her smiles? Or do they look at her and fear for her future, seeing their own shattered features mirrored in her ravaged face...

Author: By Steven Schorr, | Title: The Decolonization of Carville | 3/19/1980 | See Source »

...Pink Floyd album The Wall [Feb. 25] is a statement of how hard it is to be an artist in the face of overwhelming criticism. The world wants to bend you into its mold, and if you're a nonconformist, people force you to build a wall to protect your identity, your inner being. No one wants to have to build the wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 17, 1980 | 3/17/1980 | See Source »

...bookshelf that is crowded from end to end with epics of man's struggles through wars, pestilence and economic disaster. The notebook is warmed by sunlight and caressed by piped-in Brahms. That is fitting. Within the notebook's 111 tidy pages, divided by ten pink tabs, is a fantasy that needs sunbursts and violins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Updating the Book of Promises | 3/3/1980 | See Source »

Until recently, syndicates' profits were traditionally high. In 1976 the 8,565 members shared a premium income of $281 million. Since then, the ranks have swelled to 18,500, and the profits of most syndicates have declined. The names now include everyone from titled British aristocracy to the Pink Floyd rock group, some 1,191 Americans and 36 Arabs. The basic rule is the same for all: members share in the syndicate's profits in good years but in bad years must also divide losses, no matter how large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Lloyd's Losses | 3/3/1980 | See Source »

...glasses. The professional man, the possessed performer, throws himself into roles that are often multiple. He has played more than one part in seven films, including The Mouse That Roared, Strangelove and his next, The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu, not to mention pictures like Lolita and the Pink Panther series, where, in character, he adopts a variety of wild disguises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Sellers Strikes Again | 3/3/1980 | See Source »

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