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...confinement his gifts were set free. Life on the outside unsettled him. He lived in hotels, traveling constantly and falling for good-looking straight ! guys or hustlers who knew an open wallet when they saw one. In the mid-1950s, after a long depression, Genet the confessional novelist re-emerged as a playwright consumed by public issues. In The Balcony and The Blacks he reworked his old obsession with power relations into taunting parables about race, social caste and colonialism. The Paris premiere of The Screens, with its veiled attack on the French suppression of Algeria, set off a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Catch a Thief | 12/27/1993 | See Source »

Members of the AAA presented Yan with a plaque commemorating a donation in his name to a Phillips Brooks House program which helps needy Chinese youths in Boston's Chinatown. Yan immediately opened his wallet and matched the $100 donation...

Author: By G. WILLIAM Winborn, | Title: PBS' Yan Cooks for AAA | 12/8/1993 | See Source »

...local merchants about the Christmas shopping season, and they'll tell you the Recession Scrooge is gone and the Grinch is not stealing the holiday spirit--or wallet--this year...

Author: By Marios V. Broustas, | Title: In the Square, It's Shopping Season | 11/30/1993 | See Source »

MEXICO. Travelers headed for Mexico should check their wallet before entering the country: visitors bringing in the value of 30,000 new pesos (about $10,000) or more in cash, traveler's checks or foreign currency must now declare the assets to customs officials upon arrival. Failure to report, or a false statement, can result in a fine or jail term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Traveler's Advisory | 11/29/1993 | See Source »

...Rahall's 1992 election opponent. Rahall won, but there is no certainty that his mining reform, now incorporated in a bill offered by Democratic Representative Richard Lehman of California, will reach a House-Senate conference and emerge with its pants on, let alone without having its watch and wallet stolen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mother Lode Vs. Mother Nature | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

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