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...galvanic as Holliday is Cleavant Derricks as a slam-bang comic belter sadly beached by new musical tides. A superb choreographer, Bennett is surprisingly skimpy on dances. Only one number, Steppin ' to the Bad Side, fully displays his stylish percussive mastery. But then, the entire evening marches to his drumming beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Sorcerer of Shubert Alley | 1/4/1982 | See Source »

HOME-GROWN, low-budget filmmakers rarely create seamless art--work which reveals talent within the limits of a small budget. Anna Thomas, the producer-director-writer of The Haunting of M sets out to prove that a stylish ghost story can be produced inexpensively. Although her attempt does not really succeed, Thomas displays considerable promise within the limits of her failure...

Author: By Leigh A. Jackson, | Title: Being and Nothingness | 11/4/1981 | See Source »

Majeski is a good cop, entirely dedicated to what he calls "the profession." That night he believed the man who had murdered Adan had to be caught "before he killed anyone else." The detective ran into a bit of luck when someone pointed out two stylish young women who had been sitting with Adan's assailant. From them, he got Abbott's name and description. Back at the station, Majeski delved into Abbott's background, trying to figure out where he would go next. Five hours after he fled the scene of the crime, Abbott brazenly kept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New York: Tracking a Murder Suspect | 10/26/1981 | See Source »

...capacious world of light brick and tile carved underground. Montreal Metro is a marvel of cleanliness - quietness and efficiency. Long-blue-stylish trains glide smoothly on inflated rubber tires over steel rail. If Reagan cared at all for America, they would restore New York's frightful subway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Ratliff File | 10/22/1981 | See Source »

Some construction companies now work at what they call retrofitting, building additions to old houses, opening up interiors reclaiming the old stock. In central cities, much gentrmcation is going on: a mixed blessing in which the stylish middle class takes over and polishes up the housing of the poor, leaving the poor to look elsewhere for shelter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Downsizing an American Dream | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

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