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WEEKEND. Jean-Luc Godard's savage attack on bourgeois society opens with satirical brilliance, then degenerates into dreary political rhetoric.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Nov. 8, 1968 | 11/8/1968 | See Source »

Lofty en Garde. Yet despite these wide-ranging activities, there are signs that the Komsomol is losing its appeal for many Soviet youth. There is no war and no revolution to chal lenge the present generation, and many young Russians find indoctrination a bore. The growing dissent and dissatisfaction in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Reviving the Komsomol | 11/8/1968 | See Source »

The police knew the identity of their enemy: four splinter groups in Zengakuren, the faction-ridden Japanese student federation. The vast majority of Zengakuren members, including the Communists, stayed away from the riots. Those who did riot, like the New Left everywhere, regard the Communists as bourgeois and politically backward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: Violence in Shinjuku Station | 11/1/1968 | See Source »

Arias, not Action. The most radical of all these works is The Red Lantern, which recounts the heroism of a family in the Communist underground during the war against Japan. Madame Mao has ordered drastic changes for the production. She has banished the traditional Chinese orchestra of wind and string...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera: Insipid Water Torture | 11/1/1968 | See Source »

All this is amply demonstrated in Weekend, Godard's latest diatribe against the bourgeois world. Two or Three Things I Know About Her (TIME, Sept. 27) saw modern society as a big brothel. Weekend sees it as a slaughterhouse. A couple (Mireille Dare and Jean Yanne) are embarking on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Society as a Slaughterhouse | 11/1/1968 | See Source »

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