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Judging from the crowds that flocked to Washington's Sidney Kramer book shop, one might have imagined that Robert James Waller was holding court behind its doors. But the writer whom 1,300 had come to greet was JIMMY CARTER, author of Always a Reckoning, his first collection of poetry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 30, 1995 | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

Just after announcing that he was retiring his daily syndicated cartoon, Gary Larson brought his mordant wit to TV for the first time in this weird, wordless animated special. Highlight: a sentimental wolf weeps over home movies. Unearthly and wonderful.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Television of 1994 | 12/26/1994 | See Source »

Once a year, though, like a princess who has been sleeping in rags, the town stirs itself to recall its grand traditions.The grimace crinkles into a smile, the Grinch is transformed into Santa Claus -- and the rest of the country pays homage. For New York is Christmas Central. Manhattan owns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Like New York in Yule | 12/12/1994 | See Source »

It's a success story as heartwarming as one of those sentimental father-son talks on Home Improvement. Allen, 41, is hardly the most brilliant comedy star of his generation, though some might call him its most brilliant example of multimedia Hollywood marketing. But few superstars seem less inflated by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tim At the Top | 12/12/1994 | See Source »

Curtis Gates is getting sentimental. The "athlete of the decade" at his inner-city high school, he once dreamed of becoming a professional basketball player. Some 10 years later he is an overweight wage-laborer in a bleak Chicago factory. Sometimes, he confesses to the camera, his eyes well up...

Author: By Samuel J. Rascoff, | Title: Losing Life's Game | 11/18/1994 | See Source »

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