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The party also included an unsual encounter with the late publishing magnate, Max Shuster.

Author: By Art Z. Schwaartz, | Title: It's A Wonderful Life | 5/4/1984 | See Source »

And, of course, the Columbia University professor has to take a few digs at Harvard. Cambridge City cop Pete Grandeville notes early on that "there was at least one French Canadian from North Cambridge who had a touch of class and a Harvard-caliber brain." "Since Pete had not been...

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: Coming Soon to a TV Near You | 4/25/1984 | See Source »

But Harvard stereotypes will go over big on the network TV, where The Gulf Scenario seems-destined to land. What will translate even more easily is the remarkable variety of deaths that Bulliet's characters encounter. A sampling:

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: Coming Soon to a TV Near You | 4/25/1984 | See Source »

Not that such a promise is immediately apparent in Weapons and Hope. For much of the book, Dyson, an English-born physicist at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, rambles through a grabbag of topics. Dyson recounts the activities of his uncle in the trenches during the First World...

Author: By Simon J. Frankel, | Title: Stepping Back From the Brink | 4/25/1984 | See Source »

Civilization stinks. This is the message of virtually every nature-vj.-nurture parable to hit the screen lately, from Splash to Greystoke to this feral melodrama about the encounter between a group of Arctic scientists and a prehistoric man they find miraculously preserved in ice. Tenterhook anxiety builds in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Greening of the Box Office | 4/23/1984 | See Source »

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