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"I hope you'll notice how pale I am. I've been sitting, staring at a blank wall," Simic said. "The poet sitting over a blank page is a panic figure similar to the one in the Woody Allen joke about the person trying to cheat on a metaphysics exam...

Author: By Jennifer Griffin, | Title: Gordimer Gives PBK Address | 6/8/1988 | See Source »

And, of course, many, many close-ups of the star, whose expressive range, never very wide, has now narrowed to an all-purpose mask. Stallone seems to feel that facial muscles are the only ones that do not require constant workouts. It's the same way with conversation, which he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Muscles + Money = Excess RAMBO III | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

The Crimson was staring at its calendar and at the national tournament, which featured Eastern champion Slippery Rock and a host of California teams. But the tournament conflicted with the team's academic calendar.

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Thanks, But No Thanks | 5/20/1988 | See Source »

At number-four singles, Roger Berry used an almost flawless serve-and-volley game in crushing Chris Harris, 6-1, 6-0. All of Berry's shots fell just inside the line and his opponent was left staring at the spots where the ball had landed.

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Netmen Cannonball Cadets, Big Bad Red | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

Consider Susan Peters, 36, a Los Angeles TV producer who has been married for ten years. Half jokingly, she speculates that her decision not to have children stems from her childhood play with Barbie dolls. "Barbie had a house, a car and a boyfriend, period," she notes. Peters has not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Dilemmas of Childlessness | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

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