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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The Killing Fields, Birdy, The Falcon and the Snowman, Witness: all films acutely concerned with a crisis in American values, and all directed by "foreigners." Be it Sunrise or The Best Years of Our Lives, Fury or Flashdance, Hollywood movies have seen their energy and conscience reflected through the fond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: An Immigrant Tragedy in Texas Alamo Bay | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

In these next couple of years the country will witness similar battles about defense issues or, congressional floors as the conflicts between administration's rearmament dreams and budgetary realities come to a head. The White House's proposal for a 6 percent real increase in the defense budget, already the...

Author: By William S. Benjamin, | Title: When Reason Fails | 4/6/1985 | See Source »

Goetz's lawyers called the reopening of the case a "judicial lynching." Says Joseph Kelner: "Mr. Morgenthau has been highly pressured by politicians who see gain in this for themselves. If he has a new witness, you have to wonder why they pop up now." Arguing that there is a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Evidence | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

TV was once filled with happy families and harmonious relationships. But ever since Archie Bunker squared off against Meathead in Norman Lear's All in the Family, tongue-in-cheek antagonism has become the engine that drives most TV sitcoms--and, in the past few seasons, a spate of lighthearted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Spring Sparring Partners | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

The commission staff study urged more active pursuit of corrupt Mob lawyers, calling for extensive use of electronic surveillance and in some cases even - undercover agents to root out the crooked lawyers. A somewhat stepped-up attack has already begun. One catch was Philadelphia Lawyer Kevin Rankin, who discussed his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mob Lawyer: Life Support for Crime | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

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