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In short, The Twilight of the Golds as about what humans do when thrusted into god like positions. Who has the right to do what-and why Who benefits' Who loves. The play gets its name from Wagner's Twilight of the Gods, the final opera in his epic Ring...

Author: By Fabian Giraldo, | Title: Twilight Plays to Laughs and Issues, Too | 11/30/1995 | See Source »

He is not, however, what you'd call a people person. And therein lies the downfall it takes Casino (or should we call it GoodFellas Go West?) three hours to record. Until it's too late, Sam is entirely too tolerant of his lifelong buddy Nicky Santoro (Joe Pesci), a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: HIGH STAKES | 11/27/1995 | See Source »

Such sociological rancor can be therapeutic. But there are historical hatreds so strongly rooted, they imprison the hater. Memoirs of a Jewish Extremist (Little, Brown; 246 pages; $22.95) is the story of a young man's attempt to break from his father's inflamed obsession with anti-Semitism and its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: THE MAKING OF A ZEALOT | 11/27/1995 | See Source »

FOR MONTHS, COLIN POWELL was Bob Dole's obsession. Having lost the Republican presidential nomination twice, this time Dole believes the prize is rightfully his. And he was beside himself at the prospect of Powell's snatching it away. As Dole zipped across the nation campaigning, and as he darted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WILL THE REAL BOB DOLE PLEASE STAND UP? | 11/20/1995 | See Source »

This demographic obsession is one reason why so many shows have scenes set in coffee bars. Another, more telling explanation is that TV producers, lacking the budgets for car crashes and Bruce Willis, fill up a lot of airtime by having characters sit around and gab; talk, in production terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: THE REAL GOLDEN AGE IS NOW | 10/30/1995 | See Source »

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