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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Lasch claims that two basic personality types. Narcissus and Prometheus, are prototypical in Modern society. Both are variants of the lower-case narcissistic self, which is unable to accept its postnatal existence separate from nature. Narcissisus continually seeks to rejoin nature, while Prometheus tries to impose his infantile fantasies of omnipotence on it. So far so good...

Author: By John P.O Connor, | Title: Notes From Blunder ground | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

Their return required a semantic sleight of hand. The Soviets would not simply rejoin the suspended Geneva talks, so last week's announcement very carefully called the impending talks "new negotiations." What about START and INF? "As far as those negotiations go, the situation has not changed," said Soviet Foreign Ministry Spokesman Vladimir Lomeiko at his Moscow press conference. "They are only possible given the removal of the American missiles." He was emphatic. "This is not a renewal of negotiations. These are absolutely new talks." Explains a U.S. official: "The Soviets had painted themselves into a very public corner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back on Speaking Terms | 12/3/1984 | See Source »

Such skepticism was voiced most angrily last week by Taiwan. The Chinese continue to hope that the breakaway Nationalists will one day follow Hong Kong's example and rejoin the mainland. At present that seems highly unlikely. In a vituperative denunciation of the agreement, Nationalist China's Premier Yu Kuohwa offered sanctuary to the people of Hong Kong, who, he said, were being forced "into a slave system of Communist totalitarianism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hong Kong: A Colony's Uncertain Future | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

...took a complimentary flight provided by Air Florida to a welcoming reception in Miami. Six of the 22 Americans Jackson brought home were arrested at Dulles on criminal charges, including importation of hashish into the U.S., possession of dangerous drugs and violation of parole; the others quickly dispersed to rejoin their families...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mixed Bag from Fidel's Jails | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

...does return to Harvard, it is unlikely that he could rejoin the Crimson squad immediately. Such Ad Board decisions usually stipulate that most students upon returning, must wait at least a semester before resuming extracurricular activities...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Hockey Star Bourbeau Leaves Harvard | 3/23/1984 | See Source »

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