Word: realisms
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...realism, however, Reagan's five-year plan is still risky and open to bitter Democratic assault. Carter began the attack last week, blasting "the Reagan-Kemp-Roth tax proposal" before a group of New Jersey editors as "absolutely ridiculous . . . highly inflationary...
...some 30 dissidents who had been jailed during the crisis. At a press conference shortly after his liberation, Jacek Kuron, spokesman for the Committee for Social Self-Defense (KOR), called the Gdansk agreement "a victory for the workers, but also for the government, which showed a sense of realism...
...Democrats usually pride themselves on being the party of vision while denouncing the Republicans for their lack of imagination. In a curious reversal, Carter compared the Democrats' earthy realism to the Republicans' Utopian dreams of a world of "good guys and bad guys, where some politicians shoot first and ask questions later." This was a forecast, no doubt, of the kind of attack that will be launched against Reagan during the campaign. Reagan, said Carter, suggested blockading Cuba after the Soviets invaded Afghanistan, while opposing the President's grain embargo. Scoffed Carter: "He doesn't seem...
...provide an awesome display of its destructive capacity-and of the discipline under which it is held in peacetime. On that level, the film is as impressive a statement about the value and values of professional fighting men as one could hope to find in these cynical days. This realism also lends credibility to the fantastic tale unfolding aboard the mighty ship. In fact, at a time when movies are increasingly preoccupied with the inexplicable and supernatural, The Final Countdown is one of the few films in this juvenile vein that are adult, intelligent and entertaining. -By Richard Schickel
...parents are letting me take one of the Van Goghs and the two Monets. I hope you're not into Realism, or anything so tacky as Peter Max prints or Linda Ronstadt posters...