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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Since Barris took the last photographs of Monroe before her death as part of a collaborative autobiographical effort with the star, Steinem has some previously undisclosed interviews to draw from. This is perhaps the most valuable part of the work. Steinem often lets Monroe speak for herself, allowing us to see her as an articulate, thoughtful woman that the camera could only see as a dumb blonde...

Author: By Elizabeth L. Wurtzel, | Title: Searching for Norma Jeane | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

...criticism did not seem far off when Hu owned up last week to "mistakes on major issues of political principles." China's newspapers also ran self- criticism, bizarrely apologizing for stories written last fall. No less chilling was the group of scientists who appeared on the evening news to speak against Fang two days after the astrophysicist's dismissal. "These days," said a middle-aged Peking office worker, "it smells like gunpowder from the Cultural Revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Deng Cracks Down | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

Last week Lyubimov, 69, made his U.S. debut at Washington's Arena Stage with ! a revised Crime and Punishment in English, a language he does not read or speak. To make the stage action conform to the vision in his head -- the standard by which Lyubimov, an auteurist and something of an autocrat, judges success -- he discussed the aims of the piece in Russian with Michael Henry Heim, an associate professor of Slavic languages and literatures at the University of California, Los Angeles, who wrote the English dialogue. Lyubimov then guided the actors through Interpreter Alexander Gelman, who is trained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Soviet Exile's Blazing Debut | 1/19/1987 | See Source »

...Linton and Barry Tubb, have the role but do not alternate: they are often onstage at the same time, embodying different aspects of the character. For that matter, Moore is not alone either: much of the time, Lynn Redgrave is alongside, sharing the character, occasionally compelling the youth to speak to both of them at once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Double Profile SWEET SUE | 1/19/1987 | See Source »

...headline of the full-page advertisement that appeared last week in 22 English-language newspapers across South Africa said simply, LET THE A.N.C. SPEAK FOR ITSELF. The ad then urged State President P.W. Botha to legalize the outlawed African National Congress, which that very day was holding a 75th-anniversary celebration at its headquarters-in-exile in Lusaka, Zambia. Prominently featured in the advertisement was a silhouette of Nelson Mandela, the A.N.C.'s symbolic leader, who is serving out a life sentence at Pollsmoor Prison, near Cape Town. The advertisement, placed by 18 antiapartheid and church groups, asserted that "there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa Stiff Challenge, Swift Reaction | 1/19/1987 | See Source »

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