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...madonna. In last week's episode she delivered a baby boy -- the boy being played by a seven-week-old girl named Danica Fascella. (A perfect Murphy Brown, post-Quayle touch: Danica and her twin Cynthia were conceived in vitro and carried to term by a surrogate mother.) In triumphant autonomy, Murphy will raise the child as a single parent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: But Seriously, Folks . . . | 6/1/1992 | See Source »

...ultimately, the Lyric Stage creates a triumphant production, more than worth your while, which proves that art can actually show a "wicked" man that "there is more to life than crime and punishment...

Author: By Ashwini Sukthankar, | Title: Art's Redemptive Powers Triumph in Our Country's Good | 5/1/1992 | See Source »

...tradition of the sports biopic. It may be a departure from the expectations of modern moviegoers too. For one thing, they prefer more . relevant subjects than old-time baseball heroes, however legendary. For another, they like their true stories to be slathered over with false sentiment -- the human spirit triumphant in unlikely but inspirational ways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: All Appetite | 4/27/1992 | See Source »

...June at age 64, the master of cool riffs and sultry melodic lines left an immense void in the jazz world. This two-volume set of duets with pianist Kenny Barron, recorded in Copenhagen only four months before Getz's death, combines passion, urgency and haunting beauty in a triumphant last testament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Mar. 30, 1992 | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

...sudden, appearance of these conscientious defenders of truth is not an unexplainable phenomenon. A presidential reelection campaign advertisement announcing the influx of thousands of impoverished Haitians probably strikes Bush as far less appealing than an advertisement flaunting the triumphant victory of overwhelming U.S. military forces over a despotic and tyrannical dictator...

Author: By Barrett C. Hester, | Title: Politics Beats Saving Lives | 3/4/1992 | See Source »

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