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...effect, the Sullivan decision has resulted in the very thing it was written to avoid. What it produced has been aptly called Malice in Wonderland. One survey by the Libel Defense Resource Center of cases that resulted in large jury awards for damages shows that four of the ten biggest were brought by public officials, and dozens of suits are pending, at least 18 in Philadelphia alone. These plaintiffs may be responding to a perceived shift in public opinion against the news media, or to a general litigious impulse in our society, or to the publicity given to strikingly high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Slander and Libel | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

...vigorous new translation, mice and soldiers, clowns and children speak out as never before, and Sendak has found pictorial equivalents for their idiosyncrasies. The illustrations will be on deposit at the Rosenbach Museum and Library of Philadelphia, which owns Tenniel's original drawings for Alice in Wonderland. A fitting destination: last century's classic has been joined by a modern candidate for that status...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Small Wonders For the Young | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

...world into children's language. The death, madness, and devil rituals on this EP may be common but Oh-Ok's handling of them in childish terms is quite original, something along the lines of Jefferson Airplane's "White Rabbit", which turned an acid trip into an Alice-in-Wonderland fairy tale...

Author: By Marek D. Waldorf, | Title: Nursery Rhymes for Modern Times | 8/7/1984 | See Source »

Inside his world: swans, a soda fountain and a very private wonderland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: He Hasn't Gone Crazy over Success | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

...practice of exploitation and subordination based on sex which differentially harms women." While it is true that some pornography subordinates women, some does not, and none is "systematic" or a "practice." Outside the Minneapolis city council chambers, pornography means the traffic in obscenity. Inside, as in Alice's Wonderland, words will mean what the council wants them to mean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Pornography Through the Looking Glass | 3/12/1984 | See Source »

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