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Critics of the purges contend that the victors turned them into an instrument of revenge, paying off old scores and sweeping hundreds of innocent people into the same dustbin with the guilty. There is probably some truth to the charge. But whatever the excesses, it is clear that the house has been cleaned of a good many crooks and virtually all of the undermining leftists, and constitutional law is now restored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: End of the Purges | 10/16/1964 | See Source »

...stories that other publications are too timid to print ("Fact will not hesitate to ask 'Where are the emperor's clothes?' "). But apart from a few efforts to live up to its billing, Fact's two issues suggest that the magazine is be coming a dustbin for the Eros leftovers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magazines: The Agonies of Infancy | 4/3/1964 | See Source »

...must be done at some remove from commercial Broadway. More and more people are doing something about it. From Minneapolis to Washington, San Francisco and Oklahoma City, the list of regional rep companies continues to grow. And in the city that Sir Thomas Beecham once called an "esthetic dustbin," the Seattle Repertory Theater has just begun its debut season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Way Off Broadway: New Rainier | 11/29/1963 | See Source »

...Into the Dustbin. In real life, Bacon is as mysterious as he is on canvas. Keeping one step ahead of the landlord, he has moved about so much that the London art world is never quite sure where he can be found. A compulsive perfectionist, he has always destroyed more of his paintings than he has finished. A few years ago, he would merely dump them into the dustbin, but when he found that light-fingered admirers were rescuing and even selling them (one recently brought $2,800), he began slashing them with a razor. "I usually like a canvas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Distort into Reality | 6/8/1962 | See Source »

...forward a new policy, designed to convert West German Socialism from a purely working-class party to one with an appeal for middle-class voters as well. Under pressure from Brandt-who would not take the nomination otherwise-the Socialists drastically cleaned out their ideological attic. Tossed into the dustbin with many other souvenirs of Victorian Marxism was the most cherished Socialist goal of all: nationalization. And abandoning their onetime fuzzy flirtation with the notion of neutralism, the Socialists now pledged to keep West Germany firmly in the Western alliance-including NATO. If all this seemed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: The Warmup | 9/5/1960 | See Source »

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