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Neither the social nor the personal violence of the 1960s was a new feature of American life. Many historians consider the pre-Revolutionary period one of the most violent these shores have seen. Some of the turmoil, necessary for protest, had a point. Much more of it was pointless. Vigilantism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bicentennial Essay: Vice and Virtue: Our Moral Condition | 10/27/1975 | See Source »

But this clownish dupe, Keneally also knows, finally outmanipulated all her manipulators. To Keneally she is the incarnation of an idea whose time had come - the peasant striding into the council of kings and lords of the church. As rude as common fare, she serves notice on the feudal system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Joans of Arc | 2/10/1975 | See Source »

Actually, most ex-Kings and claimants to nonexistent thrones live better than their ex-subjects. Spain and Portugal seem to be the favorite spots of exile, with Switzerland a close third. Albania's Leka I, Bulgaria's Simeon II and Russia's Grand Duke Vladimir-who presumably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Royalty's Tarnished Scepters | 12/23/1974 | See Source »

The Sorrow and The Pity, a four-hour documentary dealing with the occupation of France during World War II, won Ophuls widespread recognition in this country. Its prelude, never before shown, will be screened on Wednesday under the title "Munich, ou la Paix pour Cent Ans." Meanwhile, Ophuls's latest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Famed French Filmmaker To Arrive Monday For Week-Long Retrospective | 2/10/1973 | See Source »

MARCEL OPHULS RETROSPECTIVE Monday, Feb. 12, 8 p.m., Burr B, Matisse (1960), and Banana Peel (1964) with Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jeanne Moreau. Tues., Feb. 13, 8 p.m., Burr B., America Revisited (1971). Wed., Feb. 14, 8 p.m., Burr B, Munich, ou las Paix pour Cent Ans (1967). Thurs., Feb...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard | 2/8/1973 | See Source »

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