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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Maybe if Woody Allen had children, he wouldn't be so obsessed with death. Funny the genius didn't think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 21, 1979 | 5/21/1979 | See Source »

...piano lessons behind her, Rickie Lee put her musical ideas across by spinning out stories to set the mood she wanted. "If I'd allowed myself to be told what to do," she says, "I'm sure somebody would have loved to tell me. But I wouldn't stand for it." That kind of stubbornness also gave the musicians a good deal of room to move. "She steps back and lets us play," says a back-up musician on her current sold-out club tour. "She knows what she wants and we like that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Duchess of Coolsville | 5/21/1979 | See Source »

...exempting the nuclear power industry from the salutary effects of full liability, by denying the American public its rights to just compensation, and by countenancing hearings which wouldn't pass muster in a county courthouse, Congress and the Supreme Court are degrading and endangering the public's rights to safety and participation...

Author: By William August, | Title: The Law and Nuclear Power | 5/15/1979 | See Source »

...specific moral and legal demands put upon him by his neighbors, his village and the ties of blood and land? In an era of megamachines and megastates, do we overrate the big in history-the Roman Empire, the papacy? If you wanted to change, really change, the world today, wouldn't you do well to "cultivate smaller gardens," the neighborhood community rather than the U.N.? The seminar concluded in stalemate, but no mind left it entirely unaltered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In North Carolina: Corn Bread and Great Ideas | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

...still have two more starts," Brown said. "Hell, if l finish those two games off well. I wouldn't regret one pitch I've thrown this year...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: What's Wrong, Brownie? | 5/4/1979 | See Source »

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