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At 70 miles an hour, a lone driver smashes his car into a tree and dies in the wreckage. A highway cop notes the dry, straight road and lack of skid marks, then lists the cause of death as "improper driving." But behavioral scientists-as well as police-have long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Suicide by Auto | 7/11/1977 | See Source »

Mac Evans nearly drives himself into the ground working for this man. During the campaign, Evans's father returns home, escaping from the explosion of a military coup in Latin America, and dies shortly thereafter. That, and the worsening election day prospects, take their toll on Evans. His enthusiasm flags...

Author: By David B. Hilder, | Title: Politics By Allegory | 6/15/1977 | See Source »

Although they believe Benelli unlikely to become the next Pope, Vaticanologists do see a major role for him when Paul dies or retires. "Benelli would be the 'great elector' and not the candidate," predicts one archbishop. More generally, it is thought that Paul wants Benelli to possess a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Red Hat for the Right-Hand Man | 6/13/1977 | See Source »

The most severe hardships are being borne by Western farmers and ranchers. Oregon Cattleman Phil Lynch winced as he surveyed what had once been a brimming water hole but was now just mud. Said he: "That's a killer. A cow walks in looking for water and she bogs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEATHER: Drought Watch: 'Gloomy to Grim' | 5/30/1977 | See Source »

So it went last week as the New York Philharmonic gave the world premiere of Star-Child, a 33-minute parable for soprano, solo trombone, boy choristers and large-very large-orchestra by American Composer George Crumb. Gimmickry aside, Star-Child turned out to be a work of immense power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Star-Child: Innocence and Evil | 5/16/1977 | See Source »

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