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In this crazy, topsy-turvy world of ours, the problems of two people don't amount to a hill of beans--except on the anniversary of the death of St. Valentine.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thoughts from the Heart | 2/13/1993 | See Source »

In this topsy-turvy political year, the Democrats were as smug as Republicans at their New York convention, and the Republicans seem fated to be as fratricidal as Democrats this month in Houston. There is an eerie symmetry at work. Jeane Kirkpatrick, in her book justifying the neoconservatives' abandonment of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unfriendly Skies | 8/17/1992 | See Source »

Burton's gift is to make movies about beguiling outsiders -- the dead couple reclaiming their home in Beetlejuice, the deformed snow sculptor Edward Scissorhands, even the childlike Pee-wee Herman (Paul Reubens plays the Penguin's father here). Burton inverts pictures and fictions, and makes it seem as if he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battier and Better | 6/22/1992 | See Source »

Sue Carls has made the most of her Harvard career inside and outside the classroom--as a journalist, piano teacher, and thesis-writer. And next year, she plans to take on the topsy-turvy world of rock and roll.

Author: By Deirdre Mcevoy, | Title: Does Bo Know Sue Carls? | 6/6/1991 | See Source »

In any event, right-wingers with reservations about the U.S. foray into the gulf find themselves siding with some old intellectual foes. Liberal historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr. observes with some bemusement that his views about the American involvement in the region are pretty much the same as those Buchanan has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gulf: Look Who's Antiwar | 9/10/1990 | See Source »

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