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Well, it happens to the best of us, justifying till we have no margins. It's no fun to think of this place as a lavish summer camp, or to ponder those restored, fortified gates re-assuming their imperious, exclusive positions; that's all the class of 1877 could come up with, really? If others had not been foolish we should...

Author: By Peter Nohrnberg, | Title: Bedazzled Gerbils or Distant Astronomers | 11/19/1992 | See Source »

Bush would do well to ponder how Major could have sunk so low so quickly. The answer is, paradoxically, that Major has stuck to his conservative mandate at a time when voters want a more activist government. Major traded mainly on trust and character to defeat his rival, and he figured that the old free- market doctrines of the past would continue to work in his new term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Major: Victor Beware | 11/9/1992 | See Source »

Unlike most horror movies, Candyman, Clive Barker's latest, has an interesting plot. It suspends disbelief and provides plenty of freaky things to ponder. But that doesn't mean it isn't scary. It's scary. After seeing it, you may need someone to hold your hand whenever you look in the mirror...

Author: By Dan Sharfstein, | Title: Reviews | 10/22/1992 | See Source »

Crowe sets his film Today, 1992. Surely someday arty sociologists and assorted academicians will lecture about how Singles serves as "a timely representation of relational folkways in the immediate postcold war Pacific Northwest." Undergraduates will ponder whether good-looks and Seattle correlate or coincide...

Author: By Marc D. Zelanko, | Title: Sexy, Spunky and Single | 10/1/1992 | See Source »

...film. The tawdry gossip attending Husbands and Wives -- the question of whether it contains clues to Allen's dumping Mia Farrow in favor of her 21-year-old adopted daughter, Soon-Yi Previn Farrow -- this is irrelevant, surely, to the noble trade of movie criticism. You want us to ponder weightier issues, like the piquant mise-en-scene in the oeuvre of a major auteur. Perhaps the entire review should be in French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sleepwalking Into a Mess | 9/21/1992 | See Source »

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