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...whittling of empire or sag in sterling seems able to weaken the national virus that makes Britons crave distant and sometimes eccentric adventure. Following a long line from Captain Bligh to Sir Francis Chichester, countless modern Englishmen still seek out high mountains or arctic wastes, race over deserts, relentlessly push through tropical jungles. The latest of that intrepid breed-and Britain's new nautical hero -tottered ashore at Portsmouth last week from the tubby 36-ft. yawl in which he had circled the globe alone. Seagoing Greengrocer Alec Rose, 59, declared: "This bug gets into one's blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Bug in the Blood | 7/12/1968 | See Source »

...instinct for self-preservation, sees divergent trends. It discerns a conservative swing in the country-a swing accentuated, paradoxically, by the murder of one of the nation's most articulate liberals. The rationale is that the majority of Americans, the white and the relatively affluent, now crave a return to a kind of ordered normality that may in fact never again exist in traditional terms. How deep and long-lived this trend to the right will prove to be can only be guessed at. A real test will not come until the election is decided in November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE CALL FOR RECONCILIATION | 6/21/1968 | See Source »

...Helga beats men into submission and then forces them to perfrom un-natural acts with her. You might like Helga. Some men do. I CRAVE YOUR BODY reaches out for new limits in sexual stimulation. See Johnny Mustang stimulate Helen Baker to the height of sexual passion ("Oh, Johnny!"). Perversion in all its gory detail . . .I CRAVE YOUR BODY...

Author: By James R. Beniger, | Title: Hetero, Homo, Sado and Pseudo: Skin Flicks Offer All Perversions | 2/29/1968 | See Source »

...clothes meant to fit like a soft, beautifully made glove; instead, they are free and unbinding. No longer do colors blend in a bouquet-like ensemble; it is much more fun to make them clash, vibrate, gleam and sparkle. And if designers don't give them what they crave, youth invent it for themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Up, Up & Away | 12/1/1967 | See Source »

...contemplating the politics of despair has left you a little ill in mind and heart, if you crave a measure of vicarious escape, I do not direct you to the series of fourteen novels Ross MacDonald has written about Los Angeles private detective Lew Archer. That would be a bit too much like presenting a presurgical patient with Gray's Anatomy by way of light reading...

Author: By Peter Jaszi, | Title: The Lew Archer Novels | 10/31/1967 | See Source »

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