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Henry Ford's grandson was contemptuous. "Like trying to cure cancer in five years," he grumped. "Brock wants to repeal the laws of thermodynamics," said a man at General Motors. "A peanut butter car," hooted the Wall Street Journal recalling a dream from earlier decades that some day anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Toward a Peanut Butter Car | 6/11/1979 | See Source »

Columbus, the capital of Ohio, calls itself the All-American City. It has indeed produced such All-American institutions as Ohio State and Woody Hayes; James Thurber, who migrated to The New Yorker; John Glenn, of space and the U.S. Senate; George Wesley Bellows, the early 20th century painter-lithographer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Ohio: Saut | 5/21/1979 | See Source »

In A Child's Garden of Verses, published in 1885, Robert Louis Stevenson wrote to "innocent and honest children" who were "very little, and your bones are very brittle." His concept of childhood as a special, inviolable realm was reflected in the canvases of John Singer Sargent, Lydia Emmet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Changing Images of Childhood | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

Sylvester Stallone has become Hollywood's self-appointed poet of the simple-minded. He speaks Brooklynese, and diamonds of wisdom in the form of dese, dems and dats stream out of Cosmo, Stallone's character in Paradise Alley ("Nature's a funny thing"). Directed and written by Stallone (he even...

Author: By Max Gould, | Title: Paradise Lost | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

It begins with Soprano-Narrator Barbara Hendricks, 29, a Juilliard graduate, reciting the opening lines of the penultimate Alice chapter (the trial of the Knave for stealing the Queen's tarts) and ends with Alice's exit from Wonderland. As the orchestra loudly warms up, the White Rabbit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Orchestrated Lewis Carroll | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

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