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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Ladies and gentlemen, there are 500 reasons why I began to write for children, but to save time I will mention only ten of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Trust in Goblins, Yawn Openly | 12/25/1978 | See Source »

...written to be read sincerely, he escapes Moment by Moment alive. He works powerfully hard to make Strip vulnerable and compassionate: watching him, one can imagine how the film might have dealt seriously with the issues it raises about men and women. Travolta alone, of course, cannot save the movie, but it is reassuring to know that there is at least one professional onscreen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Winter Camp | 12/25/1978 | See Source »

...provisional government made up of political and religious leaders, followed by elections, an end to martial law, and the establishment of a true constitutional monarchy as envisioned by Iran's 72-year-old constitution. "There is no other solution," said Baniahmad. "This will enable the Shah to save face and to remain monarch, and it will reduce tensions throughout the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: The Weekend of Crisis | 12/18/1978 | See Source »

...season, a terrific broadside of roadhouse rock 'n' roll performed at white heat by Singer Southside Johnny Lyon and the hard-driving Jukes. The album includes a couple of original Bruce Springsteen tunes and a stunning ballad, Light Don't Shine, by Steve Van Zandt. Save Hearts of Stone for New Year's, then kick out the jams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Pick of the Holiday Season | 12/18/1978 | See Source »

...robbery itself does not come off so well. The repetive humor kills any suspense, and even Falk can't save it--his antics are inspired but predictable. Friedkin tries to enliven the end of the film by dragging in J. Edgar Hoover for a little fun. But Hoover comes off as the same old commie-hating tyrant everyone has seen before. Friedkin fails to embellish this stock figure in any way. It isn't terribly original and it's not funny to boot...

Author: By Tom Hines, | Title: It's Been Done Before | 12/14/1978 | See Source »

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