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Above all, though, is Sinatra's urgent sincerity, which persuades the listener that for the moment at least, the singer and his song are one. In real life, Sinatra may bully hapless casino dealers and harass would-be biographers, but in concert with a chorus of moppets on High...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bel Canto of the Barroom | 1/2/1984 | See Source »

Despite the successful premiere, Saint François is too long and too difficult for most opera houses to undertake, and the title role is such an awesome challenge that it is hard to imagine any baritone learning it on speculation. Messiaen's uncompromising aesthetic also places great demands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Let the Secrets of Glory Open | 12/12/1983 | See Source »

Dylan has been undergoing a period of grave spiritual uncertainty, from which bulletins have periodically issued forth like dispatches from some ancient war: Bob has been born again; Bob's Christianity has waned and lapsed; Bob is searching for his roots in Judaism. The news was confusing; so were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tripping Through Old Times | 12/5/1983 | See Source »

Pitch Dark is a novel with a broader itinerary, different shadowy characters but the same cosmopolitan, distanced voice. It belongs, of course, to Adler herself, a former student at some of the world's leading universities, including the Sorbonne, Harvard, and Yale Law School, and, at 45, an astute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Illuminations and Reflections | 12/5/1983 | See Source »

Although no counseling experience is necessary for potential advisors, the selection process is thorough A prospective counselor first has to meet at least two other counselors, who may then recommend him or her to Gould, who interviews all candidates "You just have to be a good listener, be willing to...

Author: By Melissa I. Weissberg, | Title: Birth Control At Harvard: Spreading The Word | 12/1/1983 | See Source »

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