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Nevertheless, when Christopher Milne died last week at 75, the newspapers were again full of polite reproaches for the neglectful father of Christopher Robin. Days later, with the passing of another of English-speaking childhood's most beloved figures--Pamela Lyndon Travers (known to her fans as "P.L.")--the papers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRISONERS OF STORYTIME | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

As an actress, Andrews has been something of a prisoner, heaven knows, of the sweetness she personified so memorably in Mary Poppins and The Sound of Music. A musical about transvestites and mobsters, set in gay Paree, might seem quite a departure. But in the end there's something excessively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: LE JAZZ NOT SO HOT | 11/6/1995 | See Source »

I got so depressed reading Wright's article that I could hardly finish it. Science now confirms what my girlfriend told me when she dumped me: I am an evolutionary wreck. Cro-Magnon is the term she used. I had to watch Mary Poppins twice to snap out of it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 18, 1995 | 9/18/1995 | See Source »

The Wang Center. 270 Tremont St.,Boston. On Mon., April 10, "Mary Poppins" at 7:30.Tickets are $6.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: not at harvard | 4/6/1995 | See Source »

Leyner's paranoid rhapsodies continue in "Great Prentenders," an essay on the dominance of a thespian conspiracy in modern society--the idea that your neighbors, for example, are not really neighbors, but actors hired by realestate salesmen to convey the image of an ideal neighborhood. Leyner calls this the "De...

Author: By Mark Leyner, | Title: Leyner Imprints on Paranoid World | 3/23/1995 | See Source »

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