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Poet John Donne once listed "goe and catche a falling star" among life's impossible jobs. And Air Force Captain Harold E. Mitchell, who had been assigned the chore, last week had reason to agree: he had missed the week before. His specially equipped C-119 Flying Boxcar, patrolling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: That's It | 8/29/1960 | See Source »

Says California Painter Ricco Lebrun: "Rome's greatness says, 'We have achieved our ideals. You can achieve yours.' " Stirred by the Sistine Chapel, Lebrun is hard at work on a vast vinylite-and-cement mural, depicting scenes from Genesis. Equally inspired by Rome is Harvard-trained Henry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Roman Holiday | 3/21/1960 | See Source »

Died. Sir Herbert Grierson, 94, English literary scholar whose pithy analyses (Metaphysical Poets, Donne to Butler) revived the popularity of Donne, Herbert and the other metaphysical poets; in Cambridge, England.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 29, 1960 | 2/29/1960 | See Source »

Thought v. Being. Many of the 42 essays are intelligent, imaginative analyses of such literary greats as Emily Dickinson, Poe, T. S. Eliot, Dostoevsky and John Donne. But Tate's concern is with life as well as literature, and his theme is the "deep illness of the modern mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Thirty-Year War | 1/18/1960 | See Source »

"Beatnikery is out," Mortimer told himself as he paged through a copy of Life. "When Smithies quote Ginsburg instead of Donne, all exclusiveness is lost." We start a quiet little revolt and before we know it, Random House and Time and C.B.S. take it over and build it into a...

Author: By Margaret A. Armstrong, | Title: The Crowded Lonely | 9/30/1959 | See Source »

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