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...drills were over. And the sweat was beginning to dry. But the emotions were still running high...

Author: By John C. Ausiello, | Title: A Modern Day Bas Hero | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

That's a lot of sweat for one movie. So why Orlando? "Woolf created a believable, sensual world within an unrealistic story," Potter says. "In a light way, she dealt with some profound themes. Orlando's long life as a man, and then as a woman, lets you appreciate the essential human self that transcends genders. She just blows away the cobwebs of mystique about masculinity and femininity. When I first read the book, as a teenager, I found it such an exuberant liberation from any false notion of femaleness. And Orlando's 400-year life-span...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Film of One's Own | 6/7/1993 | See Source »

George Wendt describes his stage role -- as an alcoholic commodities trader who has gambled away his marriage, career and net worth -- as "Norm's evil twin." There isn't even that much difference between Wendt's characters. The guys gathered to roast in the tribal sweat lodge and discover the "wild men" within are losers, not predators, full of thwarted yearning and silly sweetness. One moment rises to real wit: a dream sequence in which a neglected son of a rich man summons his father, only to find the old man is as usual too busy and has sent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Restoring The Norm | 5/24/1993 | See Source »

...staples in bulk when they're on sale. Not staple-gun staples -- staples! Like shaving cream and sweat socks. Consider a family that buys one bottle of wine each week. With the 10% discount many stores offer on wine by the case, they would be saving 10% every 12 weeks -- more than 40% a year, tax free and largely risk free. (One risk: that having so much wine around would lead to increased consumption. This is less a consideration with sweat socks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money Angles: Where Else to Invest? | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

...anyone else is, on the Nelson speedometer, past the red line and nearly off the scale. With the careful attention of producer Don Was, he has made a record in the time-honed cool heroic style: with no apparent effort or ambition. A great album? Sure, partner. No sweat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spiritual Stocktaking | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

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