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Poor Vladimir. As usual, the press is in the forefront of defiance. The Reporter, banned for a month, welcomed itself back into print with a cover story on the student sit-in, two cartoons satirizing censorship, and an editorial promising to "demand justice" in the event of "any further interference with freedom of expression." Even under the system of self-censorship imposed on publications by the Soviets, it is surprising that so much irreverence got through. But the Reporter employed a rather special system for choosing its own censor, whose name happens to be Vladimir. As a fellow staffer explained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: THEY MIGHT AS WELL BE GHOSTS | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

MOSBY'S MEMOIRS AND OTHER STORIES, by Saul Bellow. Six stories, balancing satire and compassion, are a reminder that Bellow is at the forefront of American writing today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Nov. 22, 1968 | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

MOSBY'S MEMOIRS AND OTHER STORIES, by Saul Bellow. Six stories, balancing satire and compassion, are a reminder that Bellow is at the very forefront of American writing today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Nov. 15, 1968 | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

Muskie's preoccupation with the crisis of the cities is unusual in a man whose native state is predominantly rural. Yet even Maine has felt the deleterious effects of water and air pollution, and the Senator was in the forefront of those who drafted the 1963 Clean Air Act and the 1965 Water Quality Act and pushed them through the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Humphrey's Polish Yankee | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

...Council on Education now rates the overall quality of Stanford's graduate education third in the nation, behind Berkeley and Harvard, with particular strength in engineering, psychology, biochemistry, zoology and physics. Its law school is gaining stature under Dean Bayless Manning, and its medical school is at the forefront of heart surgery through work directed by Dr. Norman E. Shumway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: From Rice to Stanford | 8/30/1968 | See Source »

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