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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Sofovna creates Anna as a somewhat batty, very neurotic woman repressed by her repulsive, narcissistic husband. It is hard to believe, with the background Mikhalkov gives her, that Romano is her first flirt with adultery, or the romantic notion that she learned to read Italian from songs. Still, Sofovna is so convincing, because of the odd twitches with which she endows her character, that the final plot twist is hardly surprising...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: The Eyes Have It | 11/6/1987 | See Source »

...When I read about the market slide...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bye, Bye Luke | 11/4/1987 | See Source »

...rent control--he provides the outgoing Council's fifth. "swing" vote to protect the system. Vellucci, however, opposes the CCA candidates' effort to create a "linkage" program that would help alleviate the pressures of development by requiring large-scale builders to add to the stock of affordable housing." I read the paragraph which concerns Al Vellucci two times through, and I have come to the conclusion that the members of the staff have erred. It's a fact! Councilor Alfred Vellucci is and has been and is presently strongly supporting the Linkage Program in Cambridge. It's a fact that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Linkage | 11/3/1987 | See Source »

...House, as all members of the house SCR are entitled and encouraged to do. But the undergraduates standing in line around the former Reagan aide ignored him. Instead, they discussed with one another the upcoming house play and the house-committee sponsored party of the previous evening. So Porter read the Boston Globe...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Students, Professors Satisfied by House Anti-Intellectual Life | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

...subject of the Central Intelligence Agency. Hint: Bob Woodward's much ballyhooed Veil, an expose by the renowned Watergate reporter of the deeds and alleged confessions of the late director William J. Casey, does not count. Reward: those who come up with the correct answer can settle down to read an uncommonly informative and intriguing espionage thriller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Enchanted City AGENTS OF INNOCENCE | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

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