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...America itself stands revealed." Just as the Iran-contra hearings began as a road-show Watergate, it is easy to find other 20th century parallels to today's eviscerated ethics. As New York Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan puts it, "If you want to read about Tammy Bakker, read Sinclair Lewis. If you want to read about insider trading, read Ida Tarbell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Wrong | 5/25/1987 | See Source »

...Italian wine filter turned out to be ideal. Stainless-steel conditioning tanks were built to order. By September the partners were ready to begin ten weeks of practice | brewing. Mason says there were few surprises. At one point, a daily check of the yeast culture by Consulting Biologist Mike Sinclair showed that wild yeast had corrupted the strain, and Mason had to order another batch from Chicago. The taste of Catamount's gold and amber ales was distinct -- amber more full- bodied and slightly higher in alcohol content -- but their color was too similar, and Mason made adjustments to darken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Vermont: Making Beer the Old-Fashioned Way | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

...WALKED in on John Gordon-Sinclair of Gregory's Girl in a romantic comedy in the now familiar Glasgow setting, would you think "Gregory's Girl II"? The latest Bill Forsyth film...

Author: By Thomas M. Doyle, | Title: Cinema Veritas | 10/17/1986 | See Source »

...Gordon-Sinclair plays Alan, a studio photographer with romantic difficulties. It's been a few years since Gregory's Girl, so Alan is to young-adult comic pathos what Gregory was to the adolescent version. Alan sets out to leave lover Mary (Irina Brook) after debating the 50 ways, only to find that Mary has taken the direct approach by packing up and moving...

Author: By Thomas M. Doyle, | Title: Cinema Veritas | 10/17/1986 | See Source »

Another day Malcolm White was in the town of Leland, down on Sinclair Street, where he looked in on James ("Son") Thomas, whom he occasionally books to play in Jackson. Malcolm said he just saw Jack Owens, and Son recalled that he played with Jack years ago, the first time he had ever played outside and the first time he had seen a man knifed. Son was working on a clay sculpture of a skull, in which he inserted real teeth he got from a dental college in Oxford. As he worked on his porch, he recalled his years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Mississippi: Visiting Around | 6/9/1986 | See Source »

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