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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...portrayal of George, as well as Simon's impotent screenplay, causes our discontent. We're used to Caan as a macho character, but here he plays a writer "not gorgeous, but sweet-looking, with an intelligent face" (how he's described to Jennie) and he just can't pull it off. He doesn't know how to ask his wife to get him a chili dog with that sparkle of intimacy...

Author: By James L. Cott, | Title: One Chapter Was Plenty | 1/11/1980 | See Source »

...wonder how many years until the latter two no longer make the list. Certainly the cultural elite will always recognize Beethoven's immortality, but if the 1970s taught any lesson, it was that economics is always the bottom line; when times get tough, the masses, not the elite, will pull the arts through...

Author: By Michael E. Silver, | Title: A Decade of Decadence: Arts of the '70s | 1/10/1980 | See Source »

...museum that have been sitting there for years and the same people didn't go to see them? Is it art that the public is interested in or is it a spectator sport? I think these are serious concerns because while some exhibitions have been able to pull in such huge audiences, curators are having trouble raising the funds to put on more "scholarly" exhibitions...If people just go to museums because Tut is highly publicized on television and radio, whether that then makes them a regular museum goer I think is highly questionable...

Author: By Diane Headley, | Title: From Pop to Populism | 1/7/1980 | See Source »

...when the buses were supposed to pull out of the parking lot, the ranks had grown. A middle-aged Foxboro matron in an orange pantsuit and a mink coat, an overweight stetsonned friend of the family, and 15 or 20 reports. And another three buses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eight Buses and 19 Passengers Show Up for Anti-Iran Protest | 1/7/1980 | See Source »

Senior Sarah Mleczko, playing at the number three spot, eked out three close games to defeat her Dartmouth opponent 3-0. Having recovered from a ligament pull earlier in the season, Mleczko has steadily moved up the ladder from her original number eight position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racquetwomen Defeat Defeat Dartmouth, 5-2, Extend Unbeaten Streak to 5 Matches | 1/7/1980 | See Source »

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