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...Going to work at the Times," says Peter Kaplan, editor of the Observer and a former Times reporter, "is like getting into a Sherman tank. You can't go more than 10 m.p.h. You can't see anything. But you know you have this enormous power." Says another former Times reporter: "Everyone feels the burden to maintain the standards, to be serious, to not embarrass themselves. People feel overwhelmed by the institution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LAST GREAT NEWSPAPER | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

...sitcom for gospel singer Kirk Franklin. CBS will devote four hours this spring to a Celestine Prophecy miniseries. America's Martin postulates that all this activity "is reflective of a general trend toward spirituality." Ed. Weinberger, who made his mark with shows like Taxi before creating the 1986 Sherman Hemsley vehicle, Amen, and this year's Good News, is a bit more cynical. "People are sniffing a dollar, I guess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: THE GOD SQUAD | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

When 1776 (songs by Sherman Edwards, book by Peter Stone) opened in 1969, few expected it to make it to the curtain call. A show about the writing of the Declaration of Independence? When the show beat out Hair for the Tony, some folks saw a revisionist plot. Yet 1776--a political debate with songs--could also be viewed as a metaphor for the fight over Vietnam. It was just as rancorous, as full of fury and compromise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: OLD SHOWS, NEW SPIRIT | 9/1/1997 | See Source »

What you want: webcrawler.com Typo: webcralwer.com What you get: A link that points to Pee-Wee Sherman's Perverted Playhouse

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TECH WATCH: Aug. 11, 1997 | 8/11/1997 | See Source »

...selected in 1992 to be included in the Library of Congress's National Film Registry. My father directed more than 50 features during his career. His work will be honored in August, when 25 of his films will be shown at the Edinburgh International Film Festival. ARIANNE ULMER CIPES Sherman Oaks, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 28, 1997 | 7/28/1997 | See Source »

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