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September 23, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 10) • Page Image 74

…M Y T U R N l Its Not a Dream World No longer is college a time for idealism; it is becoming just a time to acquire marketable skills BY JOHN BURKMAN Jr. of NEWSWEEK, and near the end, somewhere be- Last week I happened to be glancing over an old issue tween Axthelm and Will, was a promo for NEWS- WEEK ON CAMPUS. In the background of the ad, fittingly, was a picturesque view of a campus. Never has a single photo conveyed a more idyllic impr...…

October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 74

… functions as the U.S. govern- ment. This is a world devoid of decency and compassion, yet rich in stiletto heels, push-up corsets and garter belts. And for pure visual delight, there's Jean Giraud. His nearly word- less narratives, such as Moe- bius 2 (Marvel. $6.95), unfold with the logic of M. C. Escher. Maxine! (Plume/New Ameri- can Library. $6.95) resembles a book-length comic strip. But with its spare line draw- ings and economical langu...…

September 23, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 10) • Page Image 75

…There's a college course that's helping Rob Bright succeed in his other courses. The Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps. Army ROTC is the college elective that teaches the planning and time-management skills you can put to use right now. As well as the confidence and leadership you'll need to succeed in your future career. Enroll in Army ROTC as you would for any college course. There's no commitment to join the Army. And Army ROTC won't ta...…

October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 75

…Tandy Cmputers: Because ttere is S e vTM The ew Tandy*1000 HX The first desktop PC compatibe with MS-DOS* b lt tin. ___ ___ __-__ The new Tandy 1000 HX is the low-priced leader in 31/2" disk-based PC compatibles. Best of all, MS-DOS is included in ROM-just turn it on and you're ready to go. A high-capacity, 720K 31/2" disk drive is built in-and there's room for a second 31/2" drive. The Tandy 1000 HX is PC compatible, so you can use all of the...…

October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 76

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October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 77

…EBET ROBERTS 'We are thrilled and terrified': With 'Document,'R.KM. confronts success Obscure to Oblique Sure, you can make out the words on the new R.E.M. album, but what do they actually mean? MUSIC in a rock-and-roll montage. Images, puns and narrative chunks often don't fit togeth- er cleanly. It's then up to the listener to create explicit meaning, if possible. Some- times the wordplay comes together power- fully, as with "Oddfellows Loc...…

October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 78

…Two Kinds of Soul: Carrack and Kelly One man croons, the other one broods Paul Carrack may be the most-heard unknown rock singer in the world. He was the vocalist on a number of major hits in the United States and his native England, but none of these recordings has been under his own name. Remember the propulsive "How Long" by Ace in 1974, or the bouncy "Tempted" by Squeeze in 1981, or the eerie "Silent Running" by Mike and the Mechanics las...…

October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 79

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October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 80

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October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 81

…TELEVISION Sleazy Does It 41 Dennis Franz brings good-bad guys vividly alive The TV private eye. You know the breed. Clean-cut. Good-looking. Suave as all get-out. Ready at a moment's notice to risk life and limb in the pursuit of justice. They fight fair and obey the law and rarely get paid. For them, gumshoeing is a heavenly calling. There are still a few of those dimpled dinosaurs left, tooling around TV Land in their flashy sports cars an...…

October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 82

… When Parents Grow Older As I changed, they didn't; as long as I could remember, they had always looked the same and acted the same BY KARA L. AMIS 'm surprised I never thought about it before. It happens to everyone, yet it never occurred to me until I saw it. I saw how many more gray hairs and wrinkles my father had when I went back home. I saw my mother becoming more forgetful, saying things like "You never told me about that" when I knew I...…

October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 83

…Because unsafe sex, even once,could be tragic. 'oAIDS. Every day I hear and read more about it. It kills and there's no cure. And being young is no defense. It is now more important than ever to be careful about relationships." This is why LifeStyles has introduced the strongest condom made in America. No other condom offers the extra protection of LifeStyles Extra Strength. No condom is as strong. What's more, no other con- EXTRA STRENGTH dom...…

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