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...that Spock is all that hard to find. Most viewers of the last Star Trek (subtitled The Wrath of Khan) already have a pretty good idea of where to look for whatever was left of him after that film's ambiguously tragic denouement. The suspense of this handsome sequel derives largely from anxiety about the form in which he will be rediscovered and from the question of whether he can be restored to something like his familiar dimensions. What if he comes back with rounded earlobes or a beetling brow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Space Opera | 6/11/1984 | See Source »

...fiercely opposed. So did many older Libyans, who were appalled at the idea of teen-age girls serving in army camps alongside men. When conscription for women was finally defeated in February by the People's Congress, the two students became the object of the government's wrath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Libya: Havoc at Home, Too, for Gaddafi | 5/14/1984 | See Source »

Amelia's mother, however, refused at first to believe the horrendous accusation made against her respectable husband, and instead vented her wrath against her daughter...

Author: By Margaret Y. Han, | Title: Slow Dawn | 5/3/1984 | See Source »

Puppy Love The tail about Iceland's poor dogs [Feb. 6] was enough to incur my wrath. It you want to terrier hair out, if you mutts know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 27, 1984 | 2/27/1984 | See Source »

...loads would be as displaced in Douglas Unger's first novel as they were in The Grapes of Wrath, though Ma, Pa and Tom might not understand how it was possible to become outcasts of national prosperity. For generations, the land around Unger's Nowell, S. Dak., has produced an abundance of wheat and corn. During World War II, a need for a fast, cheap protein spurs the Government to subsidize an increase in turkey raising. The larger output can easily be handled at the local processing plant, owned by Safe-buy, an early entrant in agribusiness. Eventually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Doakies | 2/20/1984 | See Source »

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