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An even more painless stratagem is to latch on to a mystery or thriller writer who is not yet widely known. Fleming and le Carré, of course, are old-gat. So are Britain's Len Deighton (The Ipcress File) and John Creasey (Death of an Assassin), whose books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: SUMMER READING: Risks, Rules & Rewards | 8/13/1965 | See Source »

Legend has it that the Japanese won their homeland in a sumo match between a Shinto god named Takemikazuchi and a local aborigine. In the good old days, 2,000 years ago, wrestlers fought to the death, cracking skulls and stomping ribs with ferocious abandon. Today's sumo heroes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Giant Bird | 2/8/1963 | See Source »

Basically, the plot concerns the efforts of Norma Brown (Miss Fonda) to choose between a conventional fiance who puts her to sleep and a Long Island aborigine who doesn't. In fact, Aaron Jablonski (James MacArthur) awakens Norma with a kiss in the approved Prince Charming fashion to start the...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Invitation to a March | 10/18/1960 | See Source »

Aging Groaner Bing Crosby, 56, never to be mistaken for a woolly-headed aborigine, is still something of a national figure in Australia, though he has never traveled Down Under. But Bing was less a mystery voice in Sydney last week after his brother, Orchestra Leader Bob Crosby, 46, got...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 8, 1960 | 8/8/1960 | See Source »

A bright spot is Dr. Hu Shih, 68, philosopher, poet, historian, ex-diplomat, and China's most respected scholar. Anti-Communist Dr. Hu went off to live in the U.S. after the mainland collapse. But in 1957 the Nationalists persuaded him to head up the Academia Sinica, the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Guarding a Tradition | 7/25/1960 | See Source »

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