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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The cast is generally excellent, though there is a tendency for the young lovers to be upstaged by their entertaining entourage. Chad Raphael plays Romeo with tremendous sensitivity: he elegantly balances the lover's helplessness and determination, without letting either get the better of his character. It is thus pleasantly...

Author: By Michael R. Mcadoo, | Title: A New Old Love | 5/2/1986 | See Source »

"Maxi squirmed in her Calvin Klein jockstrap. They'd added a new dimension to her sex life. Was she a pervert?" The question could only be put by Judith Krantz, back again with her patented blend of eavesdropping and name dropping. Her heroine, Maxi Amberville ("her surpassingly green eyes, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookends: Apr. 28, 1986 | 4/28/1986 | See Source »

Freshman proctors interviewed expressed enthusiasm for the prefect program, and added that the romantic entanglements of the fall had not reduced their support for the program.

Author: By Gregory R. Schwartz, | Title: More Than 100 Prefects Selected For Next Year | 4/23/1986 | See Source »

By the time he left school at 16, Thomas had decided that he was a poet and that his art would help him escape his native Swansea, Wales, and "the smug darkness of a provincial town." After one of his poems appeared in a London newspaper, he received a complimentary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Poet Who Never Grew Wise the Collected Letters of Dylan Thomas | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

One month before national elections, the listless Dutch Liberal Party seems likely to lose perhaps a third of its 36 seats in the 150-seat parliament. Its troubles only increased when this month's Dutch edition of Playboy hit the newsstands. The magazine showed two Liberal Party officials partying very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Netherlands: Baring All in Parliament | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

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