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That lifestyle can't last--at least not without some adaptation. The dated caravan is running up against the changes that come with the modernity overtaking Brazil. Huge American Caterpillar bulldozers are ripping through the jungle, and the "fishbones" of TV antennas poke up everywhere. In one hamlet, Gypsy and...

Author: By F. MARK Muro, | Title: To the Brazilian Beat | 2/5/1981 | See Source »

Disparaging every attempt in the last fifty years to write a serious novel, a novel of ideas, the attacks come strong and steady. Some are self-serving, such as Gore Vidal's assertion that to rejuvenate fiction a writer must be witty and satiric. Others are malevolent such as Alfred...

Author: By Michael Stein, | Title: A Jeremiad for the Novel | 2/3/1981 | See Source »

Abby celebrated her 25th anniversary last week. As usual, Sister Ann beat her to the punch, marking her own silver anniversary last October in Chicago. It was only the latest chapter in the rivalry -sometimes bitter-that started 62 years ago on the Fourth of July, when Landers contrived to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Advice for the Lonely Hearts | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

Prince Sihanouk explains how the Khmer Rouge created their army only after "several years of persistent indoctrination" which dated back far before 1970. It was all part of an effort of the Khmer Rouge (whose central leadership consisted of only four members: Pol Pot, Ieng Sary, and their wives) to...

Author: By David Lawrence, | Title: A Remedy for Guilt | 1/9/1981 | See Source »

For a time, Charles dated Diana's older sister, Sarah; though she said later that the Prince was "a romantic who falls in love easily," he seems to have just as easily fallen out of it. Diana, on the other hand, is said to have had an adolescent crush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: The Sport of Charlie Watching | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

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