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Everything in the show, even the virtual stick figures that march across very early pottery pieces, is enlivened by the Greeks' emerging confidence in human capabilities. But the most riveting works are inevitably the later ones. These include half a dozen examples of the free-standing marble figures called kouroi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Giant Step Into the Light | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

Wind-lashed Mount Allan itself upstaged the world's best skiers during the men's super-G. Flat light blurred visibility, and the man-made snow had been licked to unpredictable slickness by overnight freezing. Five of the first 15 racers fell or wobbled off course. Zurbriggen skied so cautiously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Champagne Runs | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

They can rest easier now. Last week the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously rejected Falwell's argument in terms that decisively reaffirmed First Amendment protections. Falwell had argued that "outrageous" parody like Hustler's should not be given the protection that more conventional satire and cartooning deserved. But while acknowledging that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Taking The Peril out of Parody | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

For nearly half a century Andrei Gromyko, 78, has been the consummate Soviet diplomat -- dour, emotionless and undeviating from the Communist Party foreign policy line. "Grim Grom," he was called in the West, for his ever gloomy expression, which seldom betrayed what was on his mind. Now Gromyko, who was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tales From The Brother Grim | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

But a great paradox tormented Stone as he confronted the Greeks. Athens was the glory of Hellas, "the earliest society where freedom of thought and its expression flourished on a scale never known before, and rarely equaled since." Yet Athenian democracy also put Socrates on trial for speaking his mind...

Author: By Steven Lichtman, | Title: I.F. Stone Questions Socrates | 2/27/1988 | See Source »

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