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...long before Altman woke her from her pre-Hollywood slumber, Duvall had been collecting antique illustrated fairy-tale books. She was charmed by the stories, but bewitched by the pictures: dreamy Maxfield Parrish landscapes, bold N.C. Wyeth seascapes, puckish Arthur Rackham characters. While in Malta in 1980, playing Olive Oyl opposite Robin Williams in Altman's film Popeye, a vision of the rubbery Williams as a vain and manic frog prince leaped into her head, and the notion of Faerie Tale Theatre was born. Each tale would have different players and be colored by the visual style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Cinderella Puts On a Show | 7/25/1983 | See Source »

...Louis Stevenson; the story is Kidnapped (Scribners; $17.95). As young David Balfour seeks his rightful inheritance in the Scottish Highlands, his adventures indeed assume a sudden verve. Like last year's Treasure Island, this reprint is an ideal restoration. Most of the rare and splendid illustrations by N.C. Wyeth are not copies from the first edition; they have been brilliantly reproduced from the original paintings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Short Shelf of Tall Tales | 12/20/1982 | See Source »

Ward 7. Precinct 1--Residents of graduate dorms--Ames Hall, Child Hall, Dan Hall, Holmes Hall, Perkins Hall, Richard Hall, Shaw Hall, Story Hall and Wyeth Hall-vote at the Agassiz Elementary School at the corner of Sacramento and Oxford Streets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Voting Information | 9/13/1982 | See Source »

Ward 7, Precinct 1--Residents of graduate dorms--Ames Hall, Child Hall, Dane Hall, Holmes Hall, Perkins Hall, Richard Hall, Shaw Hall, Story Hall and Wyeth Hall--vote at the Agassiz Elementary School at the corner of Sacramento and Oxford Streets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Voting Information | 4/13/1982 | See Source »

Reagan is fascinated with twelve tiny bronze saddles, lent to him by Walter Annenberg, that are now ensconced in the Oval Office. Both he and Nancy had their most pleasurable art experience when they first saw Jamie Wyeth's moody whiter painting of the White House done for their Christmas card...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: Memories on an Anniversary | 1/25/1982 | See Source »

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