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Richard Schickel writes that Zack Mayo (Richard Gere) "emerges as a man worthy of having a few million bucks' worth of F-111." Zack is in the Navy, so he should be flying Navy. Why not give him an F14? The F-111 belongs to the Air Force.
It all seemed a chilling reminder that 1984 was less than two years away. In an effort worthy of Orwell's Ministry of Truth, experts from the Japanese Ministry of Education had set out to soften references in high school history textbooks to Japan's aggression before and...
Without the lure of big names, the nightly The MacNeil/Lehrer Report over 270 public television stations consistently provides TV's best discussion of public affairs. Robert MacNeil, once of NBC, is a refugee from network news ("aware of its frequent triviality, its distorting brevity, its obsession with action and...
If he can borrow, that is. Interest rates now hover around 17%, and many simply cannot afford to take out another loan. American farmers were $200 billion in debt this spring, which is more than twice as much red ink as in 1975. Younger farmers, as well as farmers who...
Yet the failure of The Confidence Man does not necessarily mean a corresponding failure of musical idiom. The quality of Rochberg's lyric invention is high, and the fast-moving sequences, such as the minstrel show, are handled with dashing technical assurance. Even the two scenes with the angel...