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...whose chief loyalty is to his own tastes and standards. His intensity of principle establishes him as a hero, although not, in Tabori's rendering, a very likable one. The most interesting performances come from Michael Countryman as a diffident rich boy who spends years under the hero's sway and Peter Friedman as an austere Scot who spends years resisting it. Countryman portrays the sort of unflashy youth who hangs around his brighter classmates but inevitably is relegated to the business chores -- for which he demonstrates an acumen far better suited to adult life than their verbal fireworks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Clinging to the Ideals of Youth the Common Pursuit by Simon Gray | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

...boasts New Jersey Entrepreneur Joe Taub, who swanks up his with diamond-and-ruby studs. Giorgio Armani works subtle and cunning variations on the classic tux ($1,395), and Issey Miyake strikes off into fresh territory with an easy-fitting model with no lapels ($1,000), but tradition holds sway in tuxedo design. "You want to know what I think about those colored things? They stink," says Sy Max, owner of Baldwin Formals in Manhattan. "Our tuxes are for people not buying for fads," comments Jack R. McDonald of the highly regarded Oxxford Clothes in Chicago, whose basic silk model...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Black Tie Still Required | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

...Beehive like a three-foot hoagie. They may stand up and sing The Name Game ("Sarah, Sarah, bo barah, bonana fanna fo farah, fee fi mo marah . . . Sarah!"). They wallow in Lesley Gore's perky petulance ("It's my party and I'll cry if I want to") and sway to the Motown philosophizing of the Supremes ("Baby, baby, where did our love go?"). They thrill again to the eloquent plaint of the Shangri-Las ("Remember, walkin' in the sand") and the sly taunts of the Angels ("My boyfriend's back, he's gonna save my reputation/ If I were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Return of the Dream Girls | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

...OPENING THE WAY FOR INTERVENTION" As part of a campaign to sway the U.S. debate on Nicaragua, President Daniel Ortega Saavedra, 40, met last week with TIME editors in New York City. In a wide-ranging discussion, he assessed his country's relations with other Central American countries, the Soviet Union and the U.S. Excerpts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicaragua: OPENING THE WAY FOR INTERVENTION | 8/11/1986 | See Source »

...told, the decades immediately after World War II were something of a golden age for socialism. As countries extended their sway over business, Economists Joseph Schumpeter and Friedrich von Hayek darkly warned of an irreversible global turning away from capitalism. Schumpeter argued, "Socialism of a very sober type would almost automatically come into being." Hayek predicted that the rejection of free enterprise would create dictatorships everywhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Age of Capitalism | 7/28/1986 | See Source »

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