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Livingston could have settled for the ethnographic camp of the ball contests: a gay Pumping Iron, drenched in primping irony. Instead she found eloquent people with a fine sense of their flair and vulnerability. Paris Is Burning is a bijou hit in New York City and will be elsewhere, as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Happy Birthday for The Kids of Kane | 5/13/1991 | See Source »

Of course, there are limits to fair punishment for relatively mild violations of University rules. The students should not be expelled for a sit-in. But lesser penalties including probation and suspension may be justified. In the end, we suspect that such penalties and the press coverage that would follow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: But Punishment Is Justified | 4/29/1991 | See Source »

In the end, Ted Rose, playing Sergeant Match, manages to straighten out the various entanglements and bring this production to a conclusion worthy of Oscar Wilde. The outcome is, of course, happy--the Prentices discover that Miss Barclay and Mr. Beckett are their long lost children, and the family is...

Author: By P. GREGORY Maravilla, | Title: Incest, Brits and Freudian Slips | 4/25/1991 | See Source »

That Perfectionism cannot simply be defined, that it must be confronted and "received" in reading Emerson (and, significantly, Cavell), is a theme that pervades Conditions and exemplifies itself in Cavell's own writing and in his preoccupation with the act of writing and its role in the "task" of philosophy...

Author: By Alexander E. Marashian, | Title: Stanley Cavell Knows Emerson | 4/25/1991 | See Source »

The problem with having Chris more ably played is that his contradictions become apparent. He wants to whore around in Saigon, he wants to readopt the bourgeois values of home; he wants to marry Kim, he recoils at the thought; he wants to reunite with her, he wants to forget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Memories of A World on Fire | 4/22/1991 | See Source »

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