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Dates: during 1950-1959
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He portrays psychological abnormality not through odd characters but through characters who seem quite ordinary, for he judges that in every man there is a dimension of disease. In Mr. Arcularis he shows the terror of death through the emotional disintegration of an old man; in The Disciple he tells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Faintly Bitter | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

...primer on naval power, this: historically, sea power is the most mobile and therefore the most economical form of military force. For 3,000 years or more, navies fought on the two-dimensional ocean surface. The carrier-based plane gave navies the third dimension of the air. It has even given them a sort of fourth dimension-a sweep of 500 miles or more inland from any coast. Nearly all the economic and political power centers of the world lie within 500 miles of deep water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEN AT WAR: Waiting for the Second Alarm | 9/11/1950 | See Source »

"The question true leadership should be asking is: Does this or that development strengthen man where he is, or does it just make more demands on him while undercutting his point of support? This is primarily the question the Christian mind should always be framing, for it thinks in terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Will Civilization Survive? | 7/10/1950 | See Source »

The Bizarre Sisters offers up popular fiction's oldest standby: the lowly Cinderella who suffers endlessly at the hands of cruel relatives until in the last pages her pumpkin changes to a coach and the prince proposes. The Authors Walz play it for plot, and their plot ripples its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Baby in the Woodpile | 4/24/1950 | See Source »

Dimension X (Sat. 8 p.m., NBC). New science fiction series.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Apr. 10, 1950 | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

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