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And therein lies the answer. As one K-School professor noted, Harvard is not the attorney general's "natural constituency." For Ed Meese, visiting Harvard to collect his prize would be a heroically courageous act. One might even consider it worthy of a medal.

Author: By David S. Hilzenrath, | Title: A Badge of Courage | 4/2/1986 | See Source »

Perhaps Fellini, who like his stars is in his 60s, is copping a generational plea: "Our kitsch is better than your kitsch." Maybe he means for us to see the faltering but brave Amelia and Pippo as surrogates for himself, still worthy of sober interest, maybe even moral admiration, although...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Remembering the Lost Steps Ginger & Fred | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

Although the President resisted the report's scientific evidence for more than two months, he was finally forced into his new position by Mulroney's political problems. The Prime Minister has been under enormous pressure to win U.S. cooperation in reducing acid rain, and he was so enthusiastic about making...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Etchings of Friendship | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

A compromise is in order. But how can we discuss an issue when one side refuses to recognize the legitimacy of the other? The feminist fascists rely--just as Nazis did--on ad hominem attacks. If you opposed the Nazis, they shouted "You're not a German, or you would...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: When Debate Seems Impossible | 3/20/1986 | See Source »

Inevitably, a million-word enterprise involves a certain amount of recycling. Ruby Bridges, the courageous black child who integrated a New Orleans school in 1960, appears in one of the five volumes of Coles' Children of Crisis series, in one of the two volumes of his Women of Crisis books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mysteries The Moral Life of Children by Robert Coles | 3/17/1986 | See Source »

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