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...experience of thousands," wrote one. Said another: "Reality-deep, significant reality-is the characteristic of this book." Nothing that deeply touched Charlotte -the terrible boarding school where her sisters died, her woes as a governess, the tests of love-is absent from Jane Eyre. If Charlotte's flaw was excessive romanticism, her strength was the ardor with which she recorded her bitter experiences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Cinderella Switch | 9/15/1967 | See Source »

...Birds, the Bees and the Italians. Pietro Germi's boisterous travelogue through the bedrooms of a small Italian city was originally called simply Signore e Signori; its hoked-up English title is about its only flaw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: In Common Cause | 8/18/1967 | See Source »

...Force Secretary Harold Brown maintained last week, Minuteman II, only two years old and still evolving, will mature into a reliable vehicle. In the meantime, as the U.S. relies upon an overwhelming ICBM offensive to keep the Russians strategically in check, the failures of Minuteman II remain a dangerous flaw in the nation's armor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defense: Red Alert | 8/11/1967 | See Source »

...only flaw was the absence of recording microphones to preserve the occasion. "I can't bear the thought that it wasn't recorded," wrote one stricken Paris critic. "If anything should survive after us, it should be such moments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Grand Encounters | 7/14/1967 | See Source »

Money Talks. Arab leaders figure that they can wield three economic weapons against the West. Each one, however, has a flaw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Running From Defeat | 6/23/1967 | See Source »

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