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What I like most about these definitions is that they give us a way of looking at some of the great works of art produced in the last 40 or 50 years, strange and tricky works by Pynchon, Nabokov, Beckett and many others. The danger of talking about postmodernism as...

Author: By Erwin R. Rosinberg, | Title: The Real Postmodern Dilemma | 11/25/1998 | See Source »

Hypnosis can be used to change those ingrained messages about smoking swirling through your head. Finding a qualified hypnotist can be tricky, however.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Calling It Quits | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

And then there is the tricky, hard-to-fathom difference in their alloys, maybe their sense of honor. Clinton lied to the nation and his family, messed around with someone half his age, and in 10 months never once showed any sign that he was even thinking of resigning. Gingrich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fall Of The House Of Newt | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

For Bush, education has been a way to establish centrist credentials--this tax-cutting, small-government conservative likes to boast that he has increased state education spending by $4.7 billion, or 31% (and he exaggerates the figure, a very unconservative thing to do). It's all part of navigating a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bush Formula | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

The Handel & Haydn Society next big event will be the traditional holiday performances of Handel's "Messiah." From Dec. 4 through the 12, Symphony Hall will be a joyous place, something to consider on those dreary weekend afternoons. Who better to play Handel's most famous work than the Handel...

Author: By Patty Li, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Handel and Haydn Are Always in Style | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

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