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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...single scenes from longer works, and three of the four works that I saw depicted battles of one kind or another. The effects in these scenes become progressively more elaborate, including choreographed swordfights and spears juggled between performers (often with the feet, from behind the back), climaxing in the final Yen Tang Mountain in a colossal and transcendental display of group acrobatics...

Author: By Sol LOUIS Siegel, | Title: Peking Opera | 11/18/1980 | See Source »

...doubt about it: Stardust Memories is a must-see. But that doesn't mean you have to like it. As far as I'm concerned, it's a dazzling display by a master filmmaker that wears out its welcome long before the final credits...

Author: By Sol LOUIS Siegel, | Title: Stardust Memories | 11/18/1980 | See Source »

...final analysis of the Harvard field hockey team's 1980 season depends purely on perspective. As losing seasons go, it was a success. As successful seasons go, it was a disaster...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Ups and Downs | 11/18/1980 | See Source »

...sampling, and use only the ones who say they fear that Reagan would blow up the world. Even if the viewer knows it is a commercial, the image men expect the subliminal "actuality" to linger. So widespread is this practice that NBC Nightly News, in the election's final week, put together a cutesie "news" item, with a quick succession of voters, each saying, "I'm undecided"; "I'm undecided." Even the devices of parody news had become a part of real news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWSWATCH: Pirandello Would Have Been Lost | 11/17/1980 | See Source »

...campaign, of course, was already middle-aged by then, and it still had more than two months to run. But finally, the hundreds of days dwindled down to a precious one. As the shadow of night retreated westward across the continent, Americans awoke on Tuesday to an unfamiliar sound: silence. The speeches had all been made, the plans and programs all recited. Hoarse and bone-weary, candidates for office at every level hauled themselves out of bed; principals in the long drama, they now could merely join the audience for the final act of voting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: AMERICA DECIDES | 11/17/1980 | See Source »

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