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...theft of age-old resources. Godfrey Reggio's Koyaanisqatsi (1983) had the same doomsday message dressed in high-tech style. That movie was serious fun, but O'Neill's is bolder, more disciplined. Every shot has a lure and a meaning; the film's shapely silhouette is easy to trace. Gorgeous and zippy, Water and Power is an intoxicant without a hangover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Happy Birthday for The Kids of Kane | 5/13/1991 | See Source »

...word of explanation is in order. A few weeks ago, I wrote a column in The Crimson describing my unsuccessful attempts to trace Rudenstine's activities on his home turf in New York. In it, I posed a number of questions about the mundane details of Rudenstine's life--the point being to emphasize that the Harvard community knew noting about the character of the man slated to take over as president...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: The Content of His Character | 5/10/1991 | See Source »

...approaches the Big Four-Oh? His work, essentially, is a decoction from three other artists. From Robert Rauschenberg's combines of the '50s and his silk-screen "collages" of the early '60s, Salle learned about piling unrelated images onto a canvas, the difference being that Salle hasn't a trace of the lyrical sharpness and poetic force of vintage Rauschenberg. His tone is a supercilious droning, very far from Rauschenberg's enthused, life-enhancing Barbaric Yawp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Exhibit B in The Dud Museum | 4/29/1991 | See Source »

Results from laboratory analysis of a hunting knife and other trace evidence found at the scene were not yet available, Reilly said. The only description of the assailant remains a white male with dark hair and dark clothing, approximately six feet tall...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: Police: No Progress In Frug Investigation | 4/12/1991 | See Source »

...usually deflects direct inquiries by saying, "That will be discussed," is promising elections for a new parliament. The opposition wants a return to the dissolved 1986 parliament. But that is the same assembly that refused to expand suffrage to include women and "second grade" Kuwaitis -- people who cannot trace their ancestry in Kuwait earlier than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kuwait Chaos and Revenge | 3/18/1991 | See Source »

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