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...push at each other as if the energy might connect them. But he withdraws, becomes frantic or engulfed in icy loneliness (all too heavily underscored by a set that looks like an ice floe along which curtains have somehow been hung). In the end he walks slowly into a void. She is left, head bowed, her hand cupping her chin. Both dancers give bold performances. One expects Von Aroldingen to be Balanchine's perfectly tuned instrument. Lüders, an elusive and sometimes awkward presence, has his best role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: The Death of the Heart | 6/30/1980 | See Source »

Meanwhile, to fill the void feminist leaders believe the forum's elimination has created, these women have formed the Feminist Alliance and got official University recognition. See Section...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No More Nights At the Forum | 6/5/1980 | See Source »

With Detroit-built small cars in short supply and considered by many to be of poor quality, Japan has happily filled the void. This year it will sell 2.2 million cars to U.S. drivers. The Japanese auto industry, which was only growing up a decade ago, will produce more automobiles this year than its American counterpart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Detroit Hits a Roadblock | 6/2/1980 | See Source »

...brush were a butcher knife. Their look, eyes glaring from African-mask faces, is accusatory, not inviting. Even the melon in the still life looks like a weapon. The space between the figures is flattened, like a crumpled box: it was in this play of code between solid and void (one apparently as "tactile" as the other) that the formal prophecies of Les Demoiselles lay. Though he plundered African motifs such as masks and Bakota funerary figures for Les Demoiselles and its sequels, Picasso neither knew nor cared about their tribal meanings or uses. To him, they were merely shapes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Show of Shows | 5/26/1980 | See Source »

...again tested, and Vader's evil has a magnetic power that is far more potent than the weapon he carries in his gloved hand. Luke, who is not yet strong or virtuous enough to resist such temptation, escapes only by letting himself fall desperately into the void below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: In the Footsteps of Ulysses | 5/19/1980 | See Source »

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