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...questions are not answered till the last scene, but Benton is evidently more concerned with how Rice sees this mysterious new woman in his life than with the murder itself. Rice becomes obsessed with unraveling the secret of Brooke's personality, and thus the mystery of her lover's death. Throughout the film. Streep brilliantly conveys a vulnerable sensuality and exoticism that makes her character at once alluring and fearfully repellent. Her strikingly blonde hair and pale skin are continually set against a dark background, thus reinforcing her ominous and mysterious image. At times, she seems a lonely apparition...

Author: By Lewis J. Desimone, | Title: Under the Skin | 1/4/1983 | See Source »

David Johansen: Live It Up. (Blue Sky/CBS). He was supposed to be too wild to be wrestled onto record. But they finally pinned him, Live. A dance-'till-dawn classic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The BEST OF 1982: Music | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

Crimson publication ceases today until we return January 2 for the Reading Period homestretch Sorry folks, but--as Leo Durocher, or Buzz Aldrin, or someone, once said--wait till next year. Happy holidays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Crime | 12/17/1982 | See Source »

...House whip, is now calling for a slowdown in military spending, the President silently shook his head no. Reagan then interrupted the uncomfortable session to place a call to the astronauts aboard the Columbia space shuttle. As if glad for an escape, he told the astronauts, "Well, now, wait till I get my hat and I'll go with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Reagan Decides | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

...unusually swift canonization of Kolbe was pushed by John Paul and Pope Paul VI. Both men considered Kolbe to be an exemplar of priestly discipline and self-giving, and of Christian virtue in a century of inhumanity. Saints are usually not proclaimed till at least 50 years after the process begins. Kolbe reached beatification, the next-to-last step, in 1971, as Paul VI became the first Pontiff to perform such a ceremony personally. After beatification, the church must normally document two miracles resulting from prayers to the candidate to intercede with God. John Paul removed the need for that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Angel of Auschwitz | 10/25/1982 | See Source »

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