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BLOWUP. Italy's anatomist of melancholy, Michelangelo Antonioni (L'Avventura), moves his cameras to London, where he commences by filming the mod scene with abandon and then, in midflight, abruptly transforms an ingenious thriller into an opaque parable. The result is one of the most talked about and popular films around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Feb. 24, 1967 | 2/24/1967 | See Source »

...good years," Spaethling said, "and it is dangerous to abandon an approach that has proved itself so popular. But one must guard oneself from becoming too happy with what is going...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: German Course Tries Change In Teaching Method | 2/13/1967 | See Source »

Lehman opened Tuesday as a replacement for the old non-resident studying and dining facilities in the Ambassador Hotel. Dudley officials think its location in the southeast corner of the Yard and its varied menu may encourage too many freshman to abandon the bland meals and gloom of the Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kitchen Curtain Falls on Dudley: Freshmen Barred From Dining Hall | 2/11/1967 | See Source »

...only visible effect of Ev's new-found role as a pop recording star is that his hair, which was duplicated, ringlet by unruly ringlet, in a recent sculpture by Rube Goldberg, now cascades over his ears and down his neck with Joanie Phoanie abandon, and the great wave atop his head looks as if it had been locked in place with Living Curl. In a certain light, there even seems to be a new tint of gold among the silver threads-though only his hairdresser knows for sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Sing Loo, Sweet Senator | 2/10/1967 | See Source »

...unfolding her perfect crime, British Playwright Macaulay tries hard to be à la Mod. Her actors, uniformly able, have been directed to play it cool and campy, while tossing off supposedly chic little references to existentialism. They perform with the cheery abandon of those who see a closing notice looming in the immediate future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Crime | 1/20/1967 | See Source »

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