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The celebration was worthy of the world's most populous nation. More than half a million people, in high good humor, paraded and danced through Peking's vast Tiananmen Square last week to mark the 35th anniversary of the People's Republic of China. More than anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Snappy Birthday, Comrades | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

But it was one thing to draw Polynesian temples or the megaliths of Easter Island, as the Georgian William Hodges or Sydney Parkinson did, and quite another to imitate primitive styles as though their artists were as worthy of homage as Raphael or Ingres, which modernism did. The transition from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Return of the Native | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

Harvard defender Matt Cameron, on the right side of the pitch about 30 yards out, sent a high, well-hit cross across the goalmouth, where Captain Lane Ken-worthy won a heading contest with an Engineer defender.

Author: By Kevin Carter, | Title: Booters Reach.500 Mark With 4-1 Win Over MIT | 10/10/1984 | See Source »

Domingo notwithstanding, the Met's Lohengrin was far from a one-man show. Marton, a dazzling Wagnerian soprano who is equally adept at setting off such potent Italian fireworks as Turandot, made a gloriously fearsome opponent as the evil sorceress. Her blazing fury as she confronts her weak husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Going for the Grail at the Met | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

"Let's call him a giant. His teeth, not Bathsheba's, were like a flock of sheep that have been even shorn. With her it was merely flattery. But everything about Goliath was larger than life. I have to chortle even now at the violent transformations he underwent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The 3,000-Year-Old Man | 9/24/1984 | See Source »

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