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...passivity is for those who watch Cosby every week and believe in a kindler, gentler nation, this Sesame Streeter says...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: That Sesame Street Generation | 3/21/1989 | See Source »

LAST Saturday night, this Sesame Streeter--who watched his first episode of Sesame Street in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and visited the set of the show when he was six years old--began his quest to rediscover imagination by turning to the show that had raised...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: That Sesame Street Generation | 3/21/1989 | See Source »

WGBH, Boston's public television network, broadcast Sesame Street's 20th anniversary special as part of its pledge weekend programming. By the time the final credits rolled up the screen, this Sesame Streeter wished he had taped the show. He wanted to see it again and again and again. The rediscovery was complete. This show...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: That Sesame Street Generation | 3/21/1989 | See Source »

...convolution: THE TOASTER POSSESSED BY THE DEVIL or, better, THE DOG THAT SHOT ITS OWNER. All voice serious concern that unimaginative headlines -- GIRL, 11, BECOMES GRANDMOTHER -- are replacing zany eye-catchers -- CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS USED MAP PREPARED BY SPACE ALIENS -- that reflect the best work of twisted minds. Ex-Fleet Streeter Sheila O'Donovan, known to Examiner readers as Lovelorn Columnist Sheela Wood, praises what she considers America's restrained tabloid sensibility. She quit a Hong Kong tabloid in protest after the editors put a large blob on the front page with the headline 20 CARS CRUSH CRAWLING CRIPPLE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Florida: The Rogues of Tabloid Valley | 8/15/1988 | See Source »

...nerves were calmed last week by the spectacle of another once powerful Wall Streeter getting a prison sentence. Dennis Levine, a former managing director at the Drexel Burnham Lambert investment firm who broke open the scandal last year by implicating Boesky, drew a term of two years, making him the fourth insider trader this year who will do hard time. Levine had faced as much as 20 years on four counts of securities fraud, perjury and income-tax evasion. "I beg you, let me put the pieces of my life together again," he implored U.S. District Judge Gerard Goettel before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Pinstripes to Prison Stripes | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

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