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We all know that this kind of premise usually sets up movies for which audiences ought to be issued batting helmets -- nothing but high hard ones whizzing at us. But writer and director Phil Alden Robinson, the auteur of every grownup American boy's sentimental favorite, Field of Dreams, is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lunatic Enterprise | 9/14/1992 | See Source »

A. If we become two stable democratic states, then the fact that we are not a large state is not a tragedy. If the breakup of our common state should lead to inner instability, chaos, poverty and suffering, then it would start to become a tragedy. The fact in itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Cherish A Certain Hope: VACLAV HAVEL | 8/3/1992 | See Source »

Visa has forked over $20 million to Olympic organizers to make its charge plate the Games' official credit card, while Coca-Cola has plunked down $33 million to become the official soft drink. Challengers, who pay no entry fee to play, attempt to disrupt the exclusive promotional campaigns with disguised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's The Loser? | 7/27/1992 | See Source »

Canova is notoriously hard to love. It's not just that his marble carvings, finished to an extreme degree of perfection, run counter to the belief in the rugged, the unfinished and the visibly sincere that descends to us from Michelangelo and Rodin. Nor is it simply that one is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fugues In Stone and Air | 6/15/1992 | See Source »

IT WAS THE WEEK THAT TV FANS THOUGHT WOULD never come. A year after announcing his intention to retire as host of the Tonight show at the end of his 30th season, Johnny Carson stepped through the curtains at NBC'S Burbank studios for the last four times. He made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And One for the Road | 6/1/1992 | See Source »

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