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Significantly, the same attitudes which exile me from their world render many "straights" prisoners of their own sexuality. My father, aware now of what coming out has meant for me, confides his frustration at being unable to express affection for his closest friends. The roles that society has forced upon him have kept him from being as expressive and family-oriented as he might have wanted to be, and have prevented my mother from pursuing the career that I know would have been so satisfying to her. Obviously, something is seriously wrong with a society that keeps large segments...

Author: By Robert L. Rothery, | Title: Life as a Sexual Exile | 4/10/1980 | See Source »

...interested in academic careers, may not hesitate to continue working for Ph. D's. But, Hufstedler warns, a person who is simply in search of the monetary rewards will always suffer from disappointment. "The priorities and needs of the government, technological change, and economic conditions can always render obsolete the value of whatever kind of education you have," she cautions, "But the fact that you have that education may provide you with the intellectual flexibility to adapt yourself as the needs of the country change...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Hufstedler Meets Washington | 4/2/1980 | See Source »

...certain ineluctable spirit about him. But of his dancing, strangely, nothing at all can be said: Ross never permits him to per form a complete sequence of a ballet. In one instance he shoots him only from the waist up; in another he uses optical effects that render De la Pena's move ments jerky and blurry. The rest is just bits and pieces. All this leaves a sizable hole in the middle of the picture. If you do not fairly represent an artist's gifts his reason for living, what is the point of detaining the audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Blunted Point | 3/24/1980 | See Source »

Although drugs are now available to arrest the disease and render its effects virtually unnoticeable in many cases, Li reacted unfavorably to initial medical treatments. As her ailment spread, bumps and purple splotches veiled her attractive face...

Author: By Steven Schorr, | Title: The Decolonization of Carville | 3/19/1980 | See Source »

...MANDRAKE, a classical play of sexual intrigue, accompanies Perversity. Walter Hughes, Billy Ruane, Robert Rothery and Gerry Hail render Niccolo Machiavelli's 16th century script with unassuming simplicity...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Loop Libido | 3/8/1980 | See Source »

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