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Schumann's Kinderscenen found Horowitz in a rare introspective mood, capable of colors ranging from petal pastels to autumnal browns and beiges. Scriabin's Piano Sonata No. 5 was a vehicle for him to demonstrate that whereas other pianists concern themselves with degrees of loudness, he seems to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Again, Horowitz | 12/2/1974 | See Source »

The sound track is filled with the sweet melodrama of old radio programs like Gangbusters, which Altman uses both to locate Bowie, Keechie and their pals in popular mythology and as an ironic counterpoint to lives that are too pressingly real. He gets fair, subdued performances from his cast and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Romance of the Road | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

What better barge on which to ride out male climacteric than McGee's houseboat Busted Flush (won in a poker game), with its pasha's bed, four-nozzle shower, 1,100-mile range and capacious tanks full of nostalgia and contempt? This time MacDonald gives McGee and his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tasty No-Qual | 12/3/1973 | See Source »

Thus radicals can charge it with promulgating colonialism and warmongering; thus Nixon and Agnew can view it as a test of moral vigor; thus sociologists can see in it a full-length portrait of America. The operative word is see. Like politics and pornography, football tends to yield a reflection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Football: Show Business with a Kick | 10/8/1973 | See Source »

This is a cold, autumnal book. The question is never deemed worth asking, whether this life was worth living. There is nothing here of the noble Willa Gather nostalgia for a Nebraska full of giants, or the facile Hemingway nostalgia for a Michigan of pliant girls and truly good trout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gold and Grit | 9/24/1973 | See Source »

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