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...Utopia," the men argue politics, spot lapses in their opponents' logic while stitching up the holes in their own. Or they follow the train of a piquant proposition and find they have talked themselves into a terminus. Do they contradict themselves? Very well, they contradict themselves. And they have such fun doing so; this is revolution as parlor sport. But the chat has gravity, for at issue is the question of how men shall live. Stoppard, himself a child refugee from the Soviet bloc, has embraced liberal humanism - human-ness, humaneness - in all his work. At the very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Theater Past, Theater Perfect | 11/24/2002 | See Source »

...gate is the terminus for Unter den Linden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Berlin: The Trail of Two Cities | 4/2/2002 | See Source »

...lent or bent 29. Doris Day title starter 30. William Tell's canton 31. Pothook shape 32. Rode the bench 34. Mauna __ 37. Wall St. debut 38. Chaotic place 40. Record exec Davis, who's getting the boot 41. Jazz players 42. Village Voice award 43. Iditarod terminus 44. Peripatetic sort 46. F or G, but not H 47. Scott in 1857 news 48. Israeli negotiator Eran, who held out the prospect of a Palestinian state 49. Snoopy 51. However, briefly 52. They've signed a global- marketing pact with Coke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Crossword May 22, 2000 | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...Object of controversy in South Carolina 5 ___ money (campaign-reform issue) 9 Ark terminus 11 IROC-Z, for one 13 Company that has mapped 90% of the human genome code 14 Kurdish insurrectionist on Turkey's death row 15 Souchong or oolong 16 Hasty escape 18 Fully absorbed 19 New Microsoft CEO Steve 22 "Is that your ___ answer?" 25 Ducats, in Variety 26 LAX guesstimate 29 Congressman Dan, who wants to subpoena Elian 31 "I lost a bet with ___" (Hillary Top Ten list item) 33 Hallelujah, ___ Bum 34 Bricklayer's burden 36 Data for detectives 37 Donna ___ (soaps actress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Crossword Jan. 31, 2000 | 1/31/2000 | See Source »

...Monica Lewinsky's call? Yes he does," you could almost hear the thunk of Senate foreheads hitting tabletops in stultifying-speech-induced slumber. "For the majority of Americans, who believe that what the President did isn't worthy of impeachment," says TIME senior writer Eric Pooley, "this is the terminus of absurdity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trial: A No-News Snoozer | 1/14/1999 | See Source »

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