Playbill
October, 1988
Our History Comes to us these days in little bursts, sound bites, each condensed to ten or 12 seconds on the evening news. Makes it hard to put it all together. Almost eight years ago, there were those who noted that the freeing of the hostages from our embassy in Tehran on the very day of Ronald Reagan's Inauguration seemed a bit too pat; then there was the scandal about Jimmy Carter's campaign briefing book's finding its way into the Reagan-Bush league. Neither issue occupied the national atte...
