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...what it's all about. Set in the deceptively innocent confines of a remote country house, this year's Lowell House Opera. The Turn of the Screw, quickly disintegrates into a horribly perverted fairy tale. The opera is an adaptation of Henry James' story, with the libretto by Myfanwy Piper and the bewitchingly eerie music by Benjamin Britten...

Author: By Anne Tobias, | Title: As the Screw Turns | 3/15/1985 | See Source »

...Schramsberg, the highly regarded Napa Valley brand that President Reagan served last spring at an official dinner in China, expects to sell some 28,000 cases of sparkling wine in 1984, 17% more than last year. Two of France's leading champagne producers, Moët-Hennessy and Piper-Heidsieck, have established wineries in California, where they turn out well-regarded products priced in the $8-to-$10 range...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Corks Are Apoppin' | 12/31/1984 | See Source »

Like children, Americans follow the merry tunes of Reagan, happy to fall in line behind his winning personality, his waving of the flag and his avoidance of the serious issues facing the country. The Pied Piper has captured the hearts of the American people, but their minds are out to lunch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 26, 1984 | 11/26/1984 | See Source »

...Pied-Piper President

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 29, 1984 | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

Nearly all analysts agree that the most important factor in the President's Pied Piper appeal to young voters is the improving state of the economy. "They like the kind of notions Reagan gets across, like growth and job opportunity," says Teeter. "They're rejecting this whole idea of limits, that somehow the pie is getting smaller." Democratic Pollster Dotty Lynch agrees: "The youth vote feels the economy is strong, jobs are available. They are giving Reagan the credit." Peter Lund, 20, who is taking a semester off from college to work for the Illinois Republican campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reagan's Youthful Boomlet | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

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