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...Latin student begins wistfully with "In the world of mules/ There are no rules." Without pause or hiccup he sprints through "Mundus mulorum/ Non est regularum." Triumph! Wistful no longer, the poseur sweeps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Doggerel, New Tricks | 4/15/1974 | See Source »

Panthera leopardo similis est, Nisi quod nan pipere nota est...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Doggerel, New Tricks | 4/15/1974 | See Source »

...Sorex est, et non camelus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Doggerel, New Tricks | 4/15/1974 | See Source »

...morals under a Chinese occupation. Directed by Jean Yanne, a French film maker noted for his political and social satire, the film shows the Chinese army taking Paris without so much as a shot. Appalled at French decadence, the Chinese ban automobiles, alcohol and sex, mais alors, c 'est impossible! Mao's minions then decide to let the French indulge themselves in their vices and suffer the consequences, but the captors are eventually corrupted and abruptly ordered home to Peking, whereupon a handful of absurd partisans "liberate" Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: Peking's Pique | 3/11/1974 | See Source »

...planning, as she announced last year, to live in Ireland, at least for half the year. It has nothing to do with the fact that the Irish Republic exempts writers from income taxes, said Sagan, who has had trouble holding on to her royalties in the past. "C'est vide [It's empty]," she exclaimed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 11, 1974 | 2/11/1974 | See Source »

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