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NEW BLOOD in the humor department is matched by new blood on stage. A few towering, er, figures are familiar from previous years--Adam Isaacs as Maxine the Mermaid, Christopher Charron at the Queen's dimwitted spinster sister Auntie Emenem, Michael Allio as the belle Constance Lee Whining, and Calnek...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Belleboys in Love | 2/23/1984 | See Source »

Last Saturday a motorcade of black limousines carrying Politburo members arrived at the green-and-white neoclassical House of Trade Unions, which was decorated with an enormous portrait of Andropov. In a columned hall inside, Andropov's body lay in an open coffin banked with carnations, red roses and tulips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: End of a Shadow Regime | 2/20/1984 | See Source »

Beyond the medieval crenelated walls of the Moscow citadel, Soviet society certainly seems to the outsider to be in a permanent state of mobilization. In the streets of the Soviet capital, civilians stand patiently in long, dreary lines outside shops, as if wartime rationing were still in force, while above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Soviets: A One-Dimensional World Power | 2/20/1984 | See Source »

"I feel the same way the majority of people in the United States feel about the death penalty," declares Texas Judge Michael McSpadden. "Enough is enough on these appeals. It's time to enforce the laws." Most people in the U.S. (68% according to the Harris Survey) do indeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Rejected Again | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

In Bernardin, the American Catholic hierarchy may have found a leader with enough personal appeal to gain a hearing among both liberals and conservatives for the belief that all issues relating to "the sanctity of life" belong together. The scope of the issues is growing: U.S. abortions now total 1.5...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Defense of a Seamless Garment | 12/19/1983 | See Source »

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