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...anguished puzzlement never gives way to self-pity. In that sense, at least, he remains this Willy's son. But all the actors in this brilliantly chosen cast are exemplary in their resistance to those easy generalizations that are often the curse of plays as ambitious, ambiguous and spacious as this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Rebirth of an American Dream | 4/9/1984 | See Source »

Three years ago, the Review installed a computer system and remodeled its spacious Gannett House offices at an estimated cost of $75,000. The improvements forced the publication to borrow heavily from it's alumni reserve fund, and after two years of running in the red, it finally expects to break even this year, says outgoing Treasurer David Hoffman...

Author: By David S. Hilzenrath, | Title: Hallowed Be Its Name | 3/14/1984 | See Source »

Perkins lives with his wife and two children in a spacious 1920s-vintage house overlooking San Francisco Bay. Most weekends he putters in his garage or enters one of his roadsters in a classic-car show. He may risk his capital on the newest computer technology, but he invests his passion in mechanical relics of an earlier age. "I don't turn on to the latest electronic gadget," he says. "I turn on to older, nonelectrical things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Four Financial Genies | 1/23/1984 | See Source »

...hotels, its new line of cushy inns with rooms priced at about 20% more per night than the average $42 Holiday Inn room. Offering its guests such little extras as a free morning paper and a toiletry kit, the company will portray Crowne Plaza as luxury at reasonable rates. Spacious rooms designed for business travelers will be available in another Holiday Inn chain called Embassy Suites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Room at the Top | 12/19/1983 | See Source »

...opera of such ambition and scope, coming as it does late in the composer's life, naturally recalls a similar religious epic, Parsifal. Like Wagner's valedictory, Saint François is a spacious work of musical architecture, a cathedral in sound that generates a sense of timelessness or, more precisely, of time suspended. It unfolds at a stately pace, illustrating episodes from the life of the saint (the preaching to the birds, the visitation by an angel, the receiving of the stigmata), animated by the whole range of Messiaen's musical vocabulary. Strong, sharply defined motifs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Let the Secrets of Glory Open | 12/12/1983 | See Source »

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