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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Duncan, Clarke and Wackerbath are hardly the first to tie together essentially unrelated works with a single object: Rod Serling and his cigar made a career out of it. The only way to transcend cliche is to go for it: modesty is no virtue in conceptual art. Duncan's mediocre ambition appears in every picture, while the overreaching bravado of hauling two red couches in a van for four years is captured in nearly every shot. Inevitably, the quality comes from the men and not the metaphor

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Color Red | 11/30/1984 | See Source »

Calvino did not start his literary career as the Rod Serling of the novel. His first major work, The Path to the Nest of Spiders, was part of the Italian neo-realist movement that emerged from the wreckage of Fascist Italy. Two thirds of the stories in Difficult Loves comes from this period from...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: How Difficult Is Love? | 11/13/1984 | See Source »

FOXBORO, Mass.--Rod Rust was fired yesterday as defensive coordinator for the New England Patriots, and was replaced by linebacker coach Steve Sidwell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 10/25/1984 | See Source »

...novels of the mid-1920s, Aaron's Rod (1922), Kangaroo (1923) and The Plumed Serpent (1926), veered toward the worship of supermen, blood-consciousness and dark gods. Only in Lady Chatterley's Lover (1928), his last novel, did he return to the subject of men and women in love that he had discarded with Mr. Noon. Then, throwing caution to the winds, he opened that bedroom door completely and apparently for good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Men and Women in Love | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

...syndicated rerun of a 21-year-old episode of The Twilight Zone called Miniature, he is transported into new dimensions not only of sight and sound but, for the first time, of color as well. As Duvall's dollhouse sweetheart comes magically to life, the set of Rod Selling's stark black-and-white classic is suddenly painted in rainbow hues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Play It Again, This Time in Color | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

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