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But the moment never comes. T2 dithers off to transform Schwarzenegger into a mixture of E.T. and Shane. As for Hamilton, who in The Terminator had been a precursor for all the tough-as-kryptonite women in Cameron's later films, she degenerates into a radical ranter, like Patty Hearst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Half A Terrific Terminator | 7/8/1991 | See Source »

Playing the devil's advocate is Father Andrew M. Greeley's favorite avocation. His novels continually irritate the church he serves, by revealing Vatican politics and presenting flawed priests. The narrator of An Occasion of Sin (Putnam; 352 pages; $19.95) puts forth the most imperfect of them all. The scurrilous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summer Reading | 7/1/1991 | See Source »

Most Americans believe that the Boy Scouts stand for the best in national values, an image the group achieved in part by shrewdly staying out of the ever heated debate over what those values are. For 81 years, while the organization inducted 83 million youths, the popular image of a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tying The Boy Scouts In Knots | 7/1/1991 | See Source »

In an experiment more worthy of the Third Reich than the Pentagon, the U.S. Navy between 1943 and 1946 secretly exposed 1,700 men to mustard gas and other chemical-warfare agents to test the effectiveness of protective clothing. Years later, when some of the human guinea pigs began to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Veterans Affairs: Doing the Right Thing: Doing the Right Thing | 6/24/1991 | See Source »

The war in the gulf had an aspect of the high-tech medieval. What Beelzebubs flew buzzing through the sky on the tips of Scuds and smart bombs, making mischief and brimstone? Each side demonized the other, as in every war: Gott mit Uns. Saddam Hussein had George Bush down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Evil | 6/10/1991 | See Source »

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