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Crew members interviewed last night said students had been very co-operative and expressed sorrow for any inconvenience...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, | Title: Film Crew Takes Over Plympton | 2/26/1993 | See Source »

...have to pretend to be guys. Guy singers do. Dead scared of being tagged sensitive, they get muscle-bound in machismo; it cramps their style and muddies their palette. But Annie Lennox or Bonnie Raitt or Mary-Chapin Carpenter can find shading in passion, a smile in sorrow. Especially in sorrow. For these artists, love is a thing felt most deeply when it's lost. So their songs are mostly past tense: the awful stuff that happened to them, the brave face they can put on it. They must be survivors, because they sure can sing about what death feels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Frets And Flourishes | 1/18/1993 | See Source »

...letter explaining his situation, which Gary did, very, very slowly. I'm able on a computer with one hand and arm to touch one button at a time. I wrote the letter and addressed it. He wrote back to me. He was very sympathetic and felt a genuine sorrow for what had happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Appointment with DR. DEATH | 12/28/1992 | See Source »

...romantic incarnation to date. Gary Oldman plays Dracula as a Byronic hero, a Slavic warrior prince who slaughters Turks in holy war. When his wife, Elisabetha, hears a false report of his death, she commits suicide, and the Church pronounces her soul damned. In a fit of rage and sorrow, the prince vows to join her in damnation and becomes a vampire. Essentially, the torture of his vampirism derives not from the forfeit of his soul but rather the pain of lost romance. Doomed to an endlessly lonely and tragic existence, he just wants to be loved--is that...

Author: By J. C. Herz, | Title: New Movies | 11/19/1992 | See Source »

...presidential power shifts follow the unexpected episodes like the assassination of John Kennedy. On Air Force One bringing both Kennedy's body and Lyndon Johnson, the new President, back to Washington, there played out a scene of anguish and exhilaration, a weird struggle contained in the hurtling fuselage. Devastating sorrow among the Kennedy people turned to a blind hatred against the statutory heirs to power. The Johnson group, though stunned by the death of Kennedy, could scarcely contain their satisfaction at gaining the office that had eluded them in the electoral process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Going Gently into the Night | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

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