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Unoriginal plots have made good films before. Fine acting and unusual direction could transform this dry tale into an honest, intense look at a family in crisis. Yorkin, however, does as much as he possibly can to curtail any such developments, repeatedly placing his characters against technicolor skies as they set off to build new lives across the rainbow in Puget Sound...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: More Than Twice | 1/10/1986 | See Source »

...Stirling [the architect] combines pop architecture with traditional [architecture] to transform his design into a modern kind of look," said a Graduate School of Design student who declined to be identified...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: And How Would You Describe the Sackler? | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

Violence is necessary to transform modern society into a new, better society, Ahmed K. Shawki of the International Socialist Organization told the audience at a meeting of the Harvard/Radcliffe Socialist Forum yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Socialist: Violence Needed for Change | 10/15/1985 | See Source »

Violence is necessary to transform Western society because of the existence of a state, with armies, courts, and police. The division of power among those with "real power, actual power, real economic power, and official power" make a transformation through government channels impossible, Shawki said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Socialist: Violence Needed for Change | 10/15/1985 | See Source »

...instant hit; with the exception of the Walt Disney series, no anthology show has finished in the Nielsen Top 25 since Alfred Hitchcock Presents a quarter-century ago. But it could blaze trails, or at least reopen them. With this show Spielberg is attempting to transform the weekly series from a comfortable habit to an event worth anticipating and savoring. Each Sunday night at 8, a new baby movie, with a spooky story, feature-film production values and, often as not, a distinctive visual style. One of Spielberg's own episodes, an hourlong drama called The Mission, envelops its suspense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: I Dream for a Living | 7/15/1985 | See Source »

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