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It was a tony touch in Ecstasy, 49 years ago, when the heroine's string of pearls burst and scattered to symbolize her surrender to passion. When the same visual genteelness is employed in a modern film, it is a little like getting a set of stereopticon slides instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Rushes: Nov. 8, 1982 | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

Deng and his comrades are eager to deny that they face any significant opposition. Party General Secretary Hu Yaobang told one recent visitor that dissidents "do not number more than 200,000, and they have now been scattered all over the country." But Western experts suspect that the problem is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Strains in the Partnership | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

> In Elgin, Ill., police returned to the parking lot of a Howard Johnson's restaurant and motel where two officers had discovered discarded bottles of Extra-Strength Tylenol a day before the poisonings. The policemen in the Interval had become mildly ill with symptoms that were similar to those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Murder by Remote Control | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

The third floor features, along with scattered Economics and Government Department offices, the Harvard Hillel Children's School. Outside, the hallways are crowded with carefully handwritten book reports, stars-of-David made of popsicle sticks, and posters that say "Have you hugged your Hebrew book today?"

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Harvard's Craziest Building | 10/14/1982 | See Source »

In the best of his land scape work Welliver has an emotional intensity that goes beyond the ordinary limits of realism in painting. Shadow is a stand of birches in snow: strong blue sky peeping through their pale trunks, and more blue scattered in the luminous dark clefts of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Neil Welliver's Cold Light | 10/11/1982 | See Source »

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