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BUSINESS: Michael Ovitz has a pocketful of stars

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page Vol. 133 No. 7 FEBRUARY 13, 1989 | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

Love Medicine (1984) and The Beet Queen (1986) introduced Louise Erdrich as a writer with a bold talent and exotic demographics. Both novels drew deeply from her background in North Dakota, where her German-born father and Chippewa mother worked for the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Erdrich's use of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bloodlines Tracks | 9/12/1988 | See Source »

Hitech's opponent in the opening round is an auditor from Milwaukee named Greg Wichman. A large rumpled man with a pocketful of pens, Wichman, whose own rating hovers just under 2000, does not look at all pleased about competing against Hitech. Playing White, he makes a traditional first move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Chicago: Playing Hitech Computer Chess | 5/16/1988 | See Source »

Anthony isn't clocking yet, but says he's considering it. He wants a pocketful of cash like the drug dealers have. He envies their "fly" cars and the pretty women who admire them. "Even if I worked hard and got a car, I can't get the women without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down And Out And No Place to Go | 8/24/1987 | See Source »

But while prospects look bright for a Shepard-filled future treat yourself in the interim to Altman's Fool For Love. It's better than tequila, or Barbara Mandrell, or Tex-Mex chili, or a pocketful of quarters and a virgin Magic Fingers. And despite Harvard Square Theatre's highway...

Author: By Daniel Vilmure, | Title: Don't Be Fooled | 1/8/1986 | See Source »

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