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Aside from financial and environmental considerations, "it makes good sense that the preeminent collection of the Busch-Reisinger be more closely associated with European art in the Fogg," said Peter Nesbit, curator of the Busch-Reisinger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fogg May Get Added Space | 8/15/1986 | See Source »

...Busch-Reisinger will continue to exist as an operating entity," said Nesbit. He said that the Busch collection even if it's displayed in the Fogg...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fogg May Get Added Space | 8/15/1986 | See Source »

...Vaughnum cousins are scuffling is Honeysuckle Hill, a rundown mansion with 25 acres of barren land. Cousin King (Stephen Root), the conniver, and his sugarcoated dragon of a wife Clairice (Jane Murray) want to raze the house and put up a "Christian shopping center." The twins, Ruth (Pat Nesbit) and Raymond (Ray Dooley), resent that plan but do not want to move back in either. Miss Anna (Lizan Mitchell), a black family retainer whom everyone believes to be an illegitimate child of Grandfather Vaughnum's, feels that the house is rightly hers. Bobby (Fritz Sperberg), the lawyer who hopes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: A Poignant, Fiercely Funny Debut So Long on Lonely Street | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

DIED. Shawn Stephens Lewis, 25, Detroit secretary who last June became the fifth wife of renegade rockabilly Singer Jerry Lee Lewis, 47; of pulmonary edema, a condition that causes the lungs to fill with fluid and is sometimes related to a drug overdose; in Nesbit, Miss. The tempestuous, controversial Lewis attributed his recovery from emergency stomach surgery in 1981 to Shawn's loving support. Sudden death, however, has haunted the singer's life: a three-year-old son drowned in the family swimming pool in 1962; another son, his 19-year-old namesake, was killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 5, 1983 | 9/5/1983 | See Source »

...dissect the feminine psyche and situation, a growing cadre of women has enlarged and honored the literary mainstream. Their books, characterized by less dogmatic treatments of both men and women, and with themes expanded to include family, children and political events, are what New York City Literary Agent Lynn Nesbit calls "postfeminist writings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Postfeminism: Playing for Keeps | 1/10/1983 | See Source »

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