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...liberalism is undiminished; his antique Midwestern vocabulary ("hen fruit," "on the fritz") is intact; and if his optimism is a bit white at the temples, it still goads him on. But Reinhart ultimately comes to believe that life's meaning can be boiled down to the profound couplet: "Nothin' says lovin'/ Like something from the oven." The transformation has affected his creator as well. The tortuous and arcane language Berger displayed in Neighbors has been effectively streamlined. It now breaks for self-examination: "It was ridiculous that I lived almost half a century trying to measure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Quixote in the Kitchen | 10/12/1981 | See Source »

...those sheep giving birth: it's pulling your past up with love and pain. I've found something that I love doing, and the pain goes with it, and the pain is worth it. It says: 'See how good this feels? You ain't felt nothin' yet. C'mon, let's expose the wounds and see how far you can go.' That's where I want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Torrid Movie, Hot New Star | 8/24/1981 | See Source »

...heartache, nothin' but a heartache...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Cagers Buckle to Brown | 2/18/1981 | See Source »

...With the Wind (Lane, Sam, Fielding and Constance playing the roles of Scarlett, Rhett, Ashley and Melanie) with motives and M.O.s provocatively askew; randy women jackknifing their long bare legs around any man who will come near a canopied bed; meta-trash dialogue like "You're trouble, girl, nothin' but trouble." At the moment, a crushing share of the dramatic burden falls on the strong, hairy shoulders of Mark Harmon. His character, who is both rising-star politician and star-crossed lover, as yet shows no consuming letch for power. He is too much Bobby Ewing, not enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Season of the Nightsoaps | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

...quirky presence that impressed Producer David 0. Selznick. He gave her the role of Prissy, Scarlett O'Hara's neurasthenic maid, in his 1939 production of Gone With the Wind. As Atlanta burned, Butterfly gave haunting memory to the line: "Miss Scarlett, I don't know nothin' 'bout birthin' babies!" Looking as fresh and freckle-faced as ever, Butterfly and her quavery drawl have now returned to Atlanta. Still a part-time playground assistant in Harlem, she will act as hostess for the Gone With the Wind Museum for the next four months. Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 26, 1981 | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

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