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Nevertheless, he said he does not consider himself an artist. "I lose art, but it is not the main thrust of my life. There is too much ego involved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junk Sculpture Decorates Garden St. | 9/29/1984 | See Source »

...freshman is goalkeeper Kristin Abley and she's been thrust right into the spotlight, thanks to the graduation of a four-year starter and the absence of any viable alternative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sticking With a Freshman | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

...with a clear religious dimension: abortion, public school prayer, tax credits for parents of private school students. The debate has also raised more abstract questions: Just how should faith inform public policymaking? Should clergy involve themselves and their congregations directly in politics? To what extent should religious beliefs be thrust into the campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For God and Country: Walter Mondale | 9/10/1984 | See Source »

After a technical question-and-answer session between reporters and a team of Ferraro's lawyers and accountants, the candidate arrived, got a last-minute briefing from her aides on the thrust of the queries, and sat down before the microphones, only to find that the sound system was not working. Ferraro retreated to a back room and paced, talking to no one as she waited for the most critical single political moment an American woman has ever faced. Not only was her vice-presidential candidacy in jeopardy, but so, in a fashion, was much that she portended for women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show and Tell | 9/3/1984 | See Source »

...next two months, the critical thrust of both parties' Southern campaigns may be their respective registration efforts. No doubt the G.O.P. enterprise has in many places been able to benefit from racial fears and thus transform white nonvoters and Democrats into registered Republicans. In North Carolina (19% black electorate), says Elections Director Alex Brock, "Jesse Jackson began registration in the churches. But the Moral Majority picked up on it and may have surpassed him." In six months, G.O.P. registrations in rural Scotland County, N.C., increased from about 1,000 to almost 2,300. Lamarr Mooneyham, a Moral Majority official, says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Magic and the Message | 8/27/1984 | See Source »

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