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Brazil takes for granted the eminence of such of its artists as Painter Candido Portinari and Architect Oscar Niemeyer, but reserves its affection and worried concern for someone else. At 64, Alberto da Veiga Guignard is Brazil's most cherished artist. Poets write about him, collectors pay more for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Favorite Son | 1/6/1961 | See Source »

Possibly Wiesbaden is a very good duty station, (I have never been there) but your article leaves the general American public with the impression that we service people are living in the lap of luxury, and nothing could be further from the truth. Most duty stations are dull and drab...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 2, 1961 | 1/2/1961 | See Source »

Lame-Duck Governor Furcolo, who has little affection for Jack Kennedy, made it clear by the terseness of his announcement that he was depressed by having to name Smith, and felt powerless to oppose it. Actually, Kennedy had favored Congressman (and Old Harvard Roommate) Torbert Macdonald for the post, hopeful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Family Planning | 1/2/1961 | See Source »

Last week, on the heels of the defense-treaty debate, the avant-garde of Nigeria's young intellectuals were sneering at Abubakar's open admiration and affection for Britain. And all across Black Africa, the smart set of extreme nationalism accused Abubakar of the African version of Uncle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NIGERIA: The Black Rock | 12/5/1960 | See Source »

The Mexican government has not done this out of any affection for Castro or belief in his system. It fears his appeal to its own poor peasant masses. But to come right out and say so would be going too far. The spark of the 1910 revolution still flickers, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Split Personality | 12/5/1960 | See Source »

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