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Stephen Sondheim is among Broadway's best and most daring songwriters (A Little Night Music, Sunday in the Park with George), but his cerebral, challenging compositions possess depths that cannot always be fully explored in the sometimes constraining format of musical theater. Those depths are plumbed here. Each track on Color and Light features one or more jazz musicians performing a Sondheim show tune. Singer Peabo Bryson and saxophonist Joshua Redman join forces on a version of Sondheim's Pretty Women (from the musical Sweeney Todd) that is mature and mysterious, dark and sweet. Grover Washington Jr., with charismatic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISN'T IT RICH? | 5/15/1995 | See Source »

...Arab countries of the U.N. and the local Arab leadership in Palestine declared that they would forcibly resist the implementation of partition; Britain declared that it would not support it, nor cooperate in carrying it out. The U.N. did not possess a military force to impose its authority and implement its resolution. The actual establishment of the Jewish state was therefore the task of the Jews in Palestine, with the aid of the Jewish people from around the world...

Author: By Einat Wilf, | Title: Israel's Independence Day | 5/5/1995 | See Source »

...Oklahoma City bombing was not merely two lunatics with Ammonia Nitrate and blasting caps. It was a symptom of our violent society, but it was also a product of allowing private citizens to possess dangerous weapons, whether blasting caps or hand-guns...

Author: By Matthew L. Kramer, | Title: It's Time for Us to Wake Up | 5/2/1995 | See Source »

...Warin, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled, "Since the Second Amendment...applies only to the right of the State to maintain a militia and not to the individual's right to bear arms, there can be no serious claim to any express constitutional right to possess a firearm...

Author: By Matthew L. Kramer, | Title: It's Time for Us to Wake Up | 5/2/1995 | See Source »

MIRACLES IN CHRISTIANITY DO POSSESS A historical character of salvation. They are not pieces of magic or show but rather serve to demonstrate the reality of faith to the community and the individual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 1, 1995 | 5/1/1995 | See Source »

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