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...boldness of these nationalistic acts has made Gaddafi a demigod to his xenophobic supporters at home. Photos of him abound in the streets, and his portrait has even been hung over the crucifix in Tripoli's Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus-which has been converted into the Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIBYA: Political Jack-in-the-Box | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

...form for which he will be especially remembered. Rilke once said that his work "admits to the realm of myth, and he returns from its radiance aglow, as from the seashore." Cocteau was a mythmaker, retreating again and again to myths and fables-Orpheus, Oedipus, Antigone. Angels abound in his writing and painting. He wanted to enchant his audience rather than move them to pity and terror. "I want the kind of readers who remain children at any cost." He would have been delighted with Auden's simple epitaph: "The lasting feeling that his work leaves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Angels and Artifacts | 9/28/1970 | See Source »

...especially juicy. At one point, for reasons too amazing to explain, Joe and the ad-man participate in a freaky orgy (pronounced with a hard "g" by Joe) in the freak-infested East Village. The two hippie-haters take their share of the free sex, grass and psychedelia that abound in such haunts-and the results are, well, curious...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Hard-Hate Joe at the Cheri | 9/23/1970 | See Source »

...especially juicy. At one point, for reasons too amazing to explain, Joe and the ad-man participate in a freaky orgy (pronounced with a bard "g" by Joe) in the freak-infested East Village. The two hippie-haters take their share of the free sex, grass and psychedelic that abound in such haunts-and the results are, well, curious...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Joe | 9/21/1970 | See Source »

...Laguna Hills Leisure World, Calif., received more than 200 get-well cards from her new neighbors when she went to a hospital in Los Angeles. There is an emphasis on good times: dancing, shuffleboard, outings on oversized tricycles and bowling (the Keen Agers v. the Hits and Mrs.). Clubs abound, including Bell Ringing, Stitch and Knit, Lapidary and "tepees" of the International Order of Old Bastards. The I.O.O.B. motto: "Anything for fun." There is, in a sense, a chance for a new start. "It doesn't matter what you used to be; all that counts is what you do here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Old in the Country of the Young | 8/3/1970 | See Source »

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