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Third, this convention showed once again that the media is the paramount consideration. The permanent chairman warned the delegates that prime time was running short on an embarrassing number of occasions. It worked, and the delegates kept quiet. The convention officials made sure the "important" media types (the press was...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: A Candle Burning at Both Ends | 7/22/1980 | See Source »

Capitalism, says Social Philosopher Irving Kristol, "is based on private property, where normal economic activity consists of commercial transactions between consenting adults." The idea seems elementary enough: people have the right to acquire and trade property in a free market, to start and build enterprises without fear of government intervention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Revolution of Self-Love | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

THE LAST OF THE FAITH'S TEN gurus, Guru Gobin Singh, created this khalsa or spiritual brotherhood and prescribed his devotees' dress just before he "left the world" in 1708. He followed a line of gurus dating back to the faith's founder, Guru Nanak, born in northern India in...

Author: By James L. Tyson, | Title: Serenity Amid Chaos | 3/21/1980 | See Source »

Six years in the research and writing, Wolfe's most ambitious work is crammed with inside poop and racy incident that 19 years ago was ignored by what he terms the "proper Victorian Gents" of the press. The fast cars, booze, astro groupies, the envies and injuries of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Skywriting with Gus and Deke | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

Across the Indian subcontinent, the people whom Mohandas Gandhi once lovingly called harijans (children of God) began to find their voices. The 85 million harijans, or Untouchables, who are the lowest in the rigid Hindu caste system, had thought for a brief moment last week that durable Jagjivan Ram, 71...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: A Constitutional Crisis | 9/3/1979 | See Source »

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