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Your review of cultural historian Garry Wills' John Wayne's America [BOOKS, April 7] and the story on Heaven's Gate converged to give us a double-barreled glimpse of our national uneasiness. The cultists' pitiful yearning for spiritual safety in a topsy-turvy world and the Wayne admirers' desire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 28, 1997 | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

Who would have thought that Inferno and a pair of jeans would be the cultural artifacts employed to discuss eschatology and economic justice. Just mentioning Dante and Levis in the same sentence is enough to ruin a literature concentrator's lunch, even on a Chickwich day. But we live in...

Author: By Gabriel B. Eber, | Title: Beneath the Denim Tree | 3/1/1997 | See Source »

With this loss, tonight's game against St. Lawrence becomes even more important in the topsy-turvy ECAC race.

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Clarkson Stifles M. Hockey | 2/22/1997 | See Source »

The topsy-turvy response reflects the fact that Iraq won't begin exporting oil until July, when gas-guzzling American vacationers galore will be hitting the road. Nor will the 700,000 bbl. a day that Baghdad will be allowed to sell to raise hard currency for food and medicine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BIZWATCH | 6/3/1996 | See Source »

It was a topsy-turvy life. In those first 34 years Williams flunked many classes and lost many jobs; scrounged meals and dodged creditors; drifted around the country, in amorous pursuit of men and, occasionally, women; and labored--relentlessly, indefatigably--on poems, stories, plays.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: THE GRAND DISSEMBLER | 11/27/1995 | See Source »

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