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...then has nowhere to go. Moreau turns out to be a mad visionary who, having partially cracked the genetic code, is trying to breed animals into human beings. The servants are some of his handiwork. As for those creatures in the jungle, they represent Moreau's near misses - brut ish humanoids who cannot transcend their origins as bears, lions, hyenas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Planet of the Humanoids | 7/18/1977 | See Source »

...Class crackles in the clean, conditioned air at Dr. Kenneth Cooper's $2 million Aerobics Center, a lavishly renovated antebellum mansion in north Dallas. The center is a gym. and people sweat there, but the locker rooms are cozy with rust-colored carpet, and their smell is more Brut than Ben Gay. Cooper is the author of Aerobics, the exerciser's Old Testament, The New Aerobics, and two other books about the exercise system he developed while he worked as a health researcher for the Air Force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Ready, Set ...Sweat! | 6/6/1977 | See Source »

...their products to the noblest ideals of athletic competition-and at a staggering cost. The result was a kind of electronic jock itch. Schlitz spent $4.5 million to air its effective series of ads. Joe Namath huddled with an assortment of international machos, trying to give the impression that Brut deserved a seat in the United Nations. McDonald's, Burger King and Pizza Hut raised the specter of a future when the Olympic symbol would be interlocking onion rings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIEWPOINT: The Widest World of Sports | 8/9/1976 | See Source »

Fabergé's Brut Productions subsidiary kicked off its first film, A Touch of Class, after Grant, 69, declared that if he were 20 years younger, he would have liked to play the lead himself. The $2,000,000 light comedy grossed $3.5 million in its first four weeks. Brut, named after a Fabergé men's fragrance, has completed three other films and put four more into production; it aims eventually to turn out six a year. Grant, who took a glider ride at a Sun Valley film festival last week to plug the movies, insists that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Touch of Class | 8/20/1973 | See Source »

This is the territory he calls art brut-"raw art." Its landscape includes the gay scribblings of children, the darker grotesqueries of madmen's art and the limitless repertory of graffiti and folk images-naive, threatening, bizarre or just plain corny-that lies between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Dubuffet: Realism As Absurdity | 4/30/1973 | See Source »

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