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...order and the sense of succession subsides in the illusion of a permanent present. Fantasy heightens reality. Cause and effect are denied, and in the more extreme experiments such as in Last Year at Marienbad, a fundamental reorientation in time and space takes shape. Even as it strives to entertain, the new cinema is part of the broad cultural movement of an age that is searching for a contemporary redefinition of man's place in the universe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actresses: Birds of a Father | 3/17/1967 | See Source »

...elections and Kerr's dismissal show that many Californians entertain a lazy suburban hope that property taxes will stay down while salaries go up and everyone's children enjoy public education. It won't work, and firing a recalcitrant university president won't make it work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Axing Kerr and Taxing | 1/23/1967 | See Source »

Last Friday night undergraduates in the Houses were able to entertain their dates in their rooms until midnight for the first time. The change in the parietal rules had been voted unanimously by the Faculty last Tuesday and went into effect immediately...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Good Thing | 12/12/1966 | See Source »

...this stage, it would be appropriate if the Faculty, and possibly the HUC, took a look at freshman parietals. After all, the freshmen are only a year younger than the sophomores and should be allowed to entertain their dates on Saturday evenings until midnight on a regular basis too. The latitude the Faculty has given upperclassmen in conducting their own social affairs ought to be extended, as far as possible, to the freshmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Good Thing | 12/12/1966 | See Source »

Microscopic Detail. Wonders indeed were embedded in the $6,000,000 neoclassical building for which Stein himself put up $1,325,000 while associates in the entertainment world donated most of the balance. Behind the marble walls were the world's most carefully designed and elaborately equipped facilities for research into the causes and prevention of blindness. The institute's research complex is staffed not only by ophthalmologists, but also by anatomists, physiologists, biochemists, pathologists and a microbiologist. It boasts three costly electron microscopes to permit research to concentrate on the ultrafine structure of the eye. All rooms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ophthalmology: The Ultimate in Research | 11/11/1966 | See Source »

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