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For Soprano Farrell and the San Francisco Opera, last week's opening-night performance of Luigi Cherubini's Medea was both trial and triumph. The title role is one of the most exhausting in all opera: Medea is on stage for 80 of the opera's 105...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Medea & the Paddy Wagon | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

Now Morris believed that "authority" was important. And he had premonitions about "style," and "character development" and intricate word relationships. But Morris liked to believe he was a 3-D thinker, and there were other dimensions. He persisted in the quaint notion that a writer should say something, that exercises...

Author: By John D. Leonard, | Title: The Cambridge Scene | 9/18/1958 | See Source »

†Cadillac owner drives into filling station, tells attendant, "Fill her up," lets motor idle. Desperate attendant finally yells: "Turn off the motor. You're gaining on me."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: New Bosses at G.M. | 9/8/1958 | See Source »

Having finished a parody of decent domesticity, "Hum" and "Lo" embark on a parody of incest that takes them across the continent. They restlessly traverse the neon-lit landscape of filling stations, diners, small towns, automobiles and asphalt -the motel tundras where, if one pays, checks out by noon and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: To the End of Night | 9/1/1958 | See Source »

Macabre's Castle has no monopoly on the city or the styx. All over the U.S., promoters last week were filling lobbies with coffins, skeletons, papier-mâché tombstones, skulls with blinking eyes. "Nurses" took patrons' blood pressure, gave them "Courage Cocktails" of tomato juice and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Stiff Competitors | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

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