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This is all very vague; perhaps it will be clearer if I say that Leonard Baker's Astrov is absolutely the center of attention in this production because he succeeds in making crystal clear his ties with every one of the seven other principals. He is an electric figure; one could almost hear the audience snap up when he came on stage and relax again when he went...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Uncle Vanya | 7/22/1965 | See Source »

...educated man like I can make such matters clearer...

Author: By Felicia Lamport, | Title: Political Clinkers and Cultural Slag | 5/6/1965 | See Source »

Secondly, it is becoming ever clearer that, as Novelist Saul Bellow said not long ago, "polymorphous sexuality and vehement declarations of alienation are not going to produce great works of art." The vast majority of writers, publishers and critics rejoice over the decline of censorship. While it permits the emergence of much trash, they feel that this is the necessary price for the occasional great work that might otherwise be taboo-for example, Nabokov's Lolita, a brilliant tour de force. But they concede that the new permissiveness paradoxically imposes a more difficult task on the writer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE NEW PORNOGRAPHY | 4/16/1965 | See Source »

...because it forces executives to take a hard, logical look at their own function and their company's way of doing business. "Computers don't take the risks out of business," says Ted Mills of Manhattan's Information Management Facilities Inc. "They just make the risks clearer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: The Cybernated Generation | 4/2/1965 | See Source »

...Move Slag Heaps. A prime source of uncertainty remains the steel-labor situation, but even that seemed a bit clearer last week. Because the results of the United Steelworkers' bitter presidential election battle are still being contested, AFL-CIO President George Meany-probably with a nudge from Lyndon Johnson-took the unusual step of recommending that the union postpone its May 1 strike deadline. Though Steelworkers' President David J. McDonald rejected the idea as "premature and prejudicial," many businessmen figured there would indeed be a delay-and that the extension for additional negotiations might well lessen chances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: Optimism Reinforced | 3/5/1965 | See Source »

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