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...shows young readers hundreds of ways to brighten a rainy day or beguile the hours between Sesame Street and supper. This is a cut-and-paste book for all seasons: there are valentines to make, Halloween masks to wear, even Christmas decorations to festoon the tree-including a Santa Claus bird and a mouse on ice skates. Bakers are invited to try an easy-to-make-and easier-to-eat-orange cake frosting; puppeteers are shown patterns for a cast of characters; TV fans are even given a plan for constructing a paper set with moving characters and a nonviolent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Cornucopia of Children's Books | 11/21/1977 | See Source »

...Claus A. Pierach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 14, 1977 | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

...animated in the same way that King Kong II was, through a combination of mechanical and hydraulic gadgets. There were even artificial tendons in his face, and by pushing levers 45 feet away, an operator could make Puck do everything but scratch his stomach and laugh like Santa Claus. "He doesn't have a wide range of expressions," says Rambaldi, "because probably very great advances in civilization would gradually bring people to lose much of their emotional nature." Just one question: Will they still eat popcorn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: A City in the Sky | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

...innovative treat is that four top-notch actor-musicians share the stage and comment on the action like a chorus of satyrs. Among other things, they appear in togas, snappy marching-band outfits, pajamas and in Santa Claus suits, playing and singing Hey There, Good Times. With that number, they bring down whatever remains of the house. The audience has already brought down the rest. T.E.Kalem

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Unrequited Sin in Trenton | 5/2/1977 | See Source »

...article on stars referred to celestial events around the time of Jesus' birth. However, there is a great deal of scholarship which indicates that Jesus was not an historical character. One might as well refer to stars at the birth of Jack Frost or Santa Claus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 17, 1977 | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

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