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...fact, his work was no more subversive than a catering service, and as such it fit the age of Reagan nicely. But the Warhol who will survive, the artist of authentic inspiration, died when he was shot 19 years ago, not last week. And that artist, in his tragic concision and awful openness, will haunt us for some time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Caterer of Repetition and Glut: Andy Warhol: 1928-1987 | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...faced with a tragic accident, this is a real catastrophe," said Prime Minister Wilfried Martens, who went to the scene along with King Baudouin and Queen Fabiola...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Belgian Ferry Sinks With 543 Aboard | 3/7/1987 | See Source »

...think that putting astronauts into space is a wasteful extravaganza, you won't swallow the conclusions McConnell reaches in his epilogue. He believes that the destiny of mankind lies in the stars, and that the Challenger accident should be understood as only a setback, however tragic, to our colonization of space...

Author: By Gregory R. Bell, | Title: The Seamy Side of the Shuttle | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

...closing, it seems that in her article Grossman barely scraped the surface of what is for millions of people a tragic way of life. In trying to absolve himself and people like him of the guilt for allowing such an unjust and repressive system to exist, Saied Kashani continues to lie to himself and others about the racial climate in our home state. As for those who accept what I have said but don't believe that all Californians should be held responsible for the acts of a few, for those who believe that Californians whose "hands are clean" have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Immigrant Labor | 2/21/1987 | See Source »

...basis of legitimacy and ideologues of any weapon in their fight for the soul of young China. Even Deng has had to mention force as a way of subduing the students, who have been, ironically, among his strongest backers. If he has to employ it, that would be a tragic denouement for the most hopeful period since Mao's revolutionary victory...

Author: By Roderick L. Macfarquhar, | Title: Flowers Clipped in China | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

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