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Cunning Collages. Rich and secure enough to go on repeating themselves -or to do nothing at all-they have exercised a compulsion for growth, change and experimentation. Messengers from beyond rock 'n' roll, they are creating the most original, expressive and musically interesting sounds being heard in pop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Music: The Messengers | 9/22/1967 | See Source »

Like all good popular artists, the Beatles have a talent for distilling the moods of their time. Gilbert and Sullivan's frolics limned the pomposities of the Victorian British Empah; Cole Porter's urbanities were wonderful tonics for the hung-over '30s; Rodgers and Hammerstein's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Music: The Messengers | 9/22/1967 | See Source »

The Film Flam Man. Deep in tobacco country, a burned-out grifter (George C. Scott) is shoved from a moving freight car. A young drifter (Michael Sarrazin) dusts him off and helps him to his feet. The two quickly discover that they have some things in common-cunning and duplicity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Conned Goods | 9/1/1967 | See Source »

Communist treatment of dissenting writers has undeniably improved: in Stalinist times, Isaac Babel was killed; today, the Russian novelist Andrei Sinyavsky is merely in prison. Still, it takes courage for a citizen to criticize a government east of Austria. Czechoslovak Writer Ladislav Mnacko has courage and cunning too. By submitting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Communists & Cavemen | 8/11/1967 | See Source »

Stealing 104 bases in the course of a season is certainly an achievement, but is it a religious, charitable, scientific, educational, artistic, literary or civic achievement? None of these, decided the U.S. Tax Court, ruling that cunning Pittsburgh Pirate Infielder Maury Wills cannot claim the federal tax exemption for meritorious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 23, 1967 | 6/23/1967 | See Source »

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