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At that time Hungary was in the forefront of international interest for a number of reasons. My purpose was to remove Hungary from the front pages, and gradually we succeeded. For my actions in those days I was widely denounced, especially in the West. I was called all kinds of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with Kadar | 8/11/1986 | See Source »

Yet the directors do not hesitate to point up themes, nor do they shy away from the unpleasant. Measure, As You Like It and the third outdoor production, the infrequently seen Titus Andronicus, all emphasize the savagery that befalls well-governed states when just men fail to hold on to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Only 2,500 Miles From Broadway | 8/4/1986 | See Source »

A strong curatorial case can be made for ending the story in 1918. It is too bad, however, that the MOMA show, unlike its Vienna and Paris predecessors, omits all but a bit of political context. There is scant reference, for example, to the troubling de facto alliance between the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Gleams From a Gorgeous Twilight ! | 7/21/1986 | See Source »

Throughout the campaign, supporters of the amendment stressed humanitarian issues, pointing to the suffering of an estimated 70,000 Irish couples saddled with untenable marriages. Under present law, husband and wife must either endure their life together, however unpleasant, or unofficially separate. The latter course brings further problems: since children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ireland Forever and Ever | 7/7/1986 | See Source »

In Moscow, Soviet officials released new details of the accident. Yevgeni Velikhov, vice president of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, conceded that the 25,000 evacuees from Pripyat, the town nearest the plant, will probably never return to their homes. Velikhov said that while radiation levels have dropped sharply about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Rock 'N' Roll, Mounting Toll | 6/9/1986 | See Source »

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