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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Beloved Infidel (20th Century-Fox) takes its title and its central situation from Gerold Frank's bestselling biography (TIME, Nov. 24, 1958) of Hollywood Gossipist Sheilah Graham, who was F. Scott Fitzgerald's girl friend during the last sad years of his life as a Hollywood hack. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 7, 1959 | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

According to Columnist Graham's commercialized confessions, Fitzgerald after his famous Crack-Up was a brilliant, cynical, romantic wreck, and his life a brief, inglorious skidmark to the edge of eternity. According to this picture, he was a great, misunderstood man who was driven to drink by outrageous fortune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 7, 1959 | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

British Biologist Sir Julian Huxley is an atheist, but he concedes that "religion of some sort is probably a necessity." In an address to the Darwin Centennial Celebration at the University of Chicago last week, the grandson of Darwin's friend and defender, Biologist Thomas Huxley, went on to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New-Time Religion? | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

Refuge & Umbrella. Religions, said Scientist Huxley, are "organs of psychosocial man, concerned with human destiny and with experiences of sacredness and transcendence." They are "organizations of human thought" for coping with the difficult world, serving as a refuge from loneliness or an "umbrella of divine authority" against the responsibility of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New-Time Religion? | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

"It is not a good thing that in Connecticut and Massachusetts women should be subject to grievous suffering because Roman Catholic pressure refuses to allow even doctors to give information on birth control even to non-Catholics.* It was not a good thing for Christians to persecute and even burn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New-Time Religion? | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

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