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Contemporary critics kissed off Derby Day as vulgar and commonplace, but it offers today's viewers a rare opportunity to rub elbows with a red-blooded race of Britons sporting in a roseate world when the pound seemed forever sound. In addition, Frith's breezy freshness and mundane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Century of Exception | 1/19/1968 | See Source »

Leslie Howard's delicately crafted Ashley Wilkes manages to embody both the glamor and the shoddiness of the Southern gentleman myth. Set against Gable's robustness, his sensitivity and final impotence illuminates the inadequacy of the chivalric code of honor in nineteenth-century industrial America. Olivia de Havilland triumphantly transforms...

Author: By Stephen Kaplan, | Title: Gone With The Wind | 12/6/1967 | See Source »

It is no news to anyone anywhere that war is bloody and cruel. What saves Lester's movie from banality is its dazzlingly surrealistic approach and moments of explosively funny comedy-notably, a court-martial scene in the desert that rivals the Red Queen's interrogation of Alice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Vaudeville of the Absurd | 11/17/1967 | See Source »

Time was when parents took it almost for granted that any red-blooded boy would sooner or later run away from home on a summertime Tom Sawyer adventure. It was part of growing up, a way to gain experience and nothing to be alarmed about. Sometimes the boy would be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Youth: The Runaways | 9/15/1967 | See Source »

Ho now plans to turn his attention to cold-blooded fossil animals, whose temperatures, unlike those of warmblooded creatures, varied with climatic changes. By using his collagen method to take their body temperatures, he believes, he can determine the approximate temperature of the prehistoric climate in which they lived.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paleontology: Fever Chart for Fossils | 9/8/1967 | See Source »

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