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...comfortable childhood, Arbus would ride the subway for hours at at time to observe the freaks of everyday life, the albino messenger boy, a girl with a purple birthmark. She continued to fight what she thought was a sheltered life by planting herself in unpleasant situations. When her husband Allan received training as an army photographer, her inexperienced hand took up the camera. Her first subject was the bare lightbulb hanging from their ceiling. Later, when a dead whale washed onshore in New Jersey, she took a bus there to photograph the motionless white mass...

Author: By Eunice L. An, | Title: Arbus's Freaky World | 2/13/1985 | See Source »

Second period-2. P. Jim Driscoll (Caeg Hamilion. Allan Gray) 6:24 1. H. Mark Benning .(Jim Barakett, Brian Busconn 8:15 4, P. Pat Broduct (Abrecht, Steve Biss) 12:09 5. Randy Taylor (Benning 1943 Penalties Brad Kwong. H. (toughing) 10:11. Giant Blair. H (toughing), served by Rick Henecy) 10:11, Rob Scheucr. P (holding) 17:48. Abrecht, P (tripping...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Cagers, Icemen Earn Key Ivy Victories | 2/9/1985 | See Source »

...this second screen version of Nineteen Eighty-Four (the first appeared in 1956), the man who has done the most to intensify Orwell's vision is Production Designer Allan Cameron. He has remained faithful to the futurology of Orwell's day, avoiding reference to technologies that have evolved since the novel was written. Typically the omnipresent telescreens project Big Brother's propaganda in black and white, never color, and their shape is that of antique sets. At the Ministry of Truth, no one has ever heard of the microchip. The height of sophisticated communication is represented by the pneumatic tube...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cautionary Tale Without Cliches 1984 | 1/14/1985 | See Source »

...first story, The Third Resignation, was published in 1947. It is a derivative exercise in the macabre and surrealistic, enlivened with a touch of humor. A boy overhears a doctor conferring with his mother: "Madam, your child has a grave illness: he is dead." The ghosts of Edgar Allan Poe and O. Henry sweep through these early tales, the fear of being buried alive confirmed or denied through trick endings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fragments of a Fabulous World | 12/31/1984 | See Source »

According to Dr. Allan Lansing, medical director of the hospital's heart institute, the stroke may have been the result of the constriction of cerebral blood vessels, possibly weakened by Schroeder's diabetes. Another possibility: an artery to his brain may conceivably have become blocked by a clot that formed on a valve in Schroeder's mechanical heart. By week's end, according to Lansing, Schroeder had made a "brilliant" recovery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sudden Setback | 12/24/1984 | See Source »

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