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...Freed after five years, Prophet Moses returns to Cockpit Centre with a new revelation: God is black. Moses leads his followers up into the hills to build the Utopian settlement of Hebron with their bare hands. But down in Cockpit Centre, the mockers who always ridiculed Moses are now rapturously following a Marxist messiah who preaches revolution and easily defeats Moses in a marketplace debate. The prophet determines to make amends for his philandering and vainglory as God's son should: through crucifixion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Black God | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

Political parties: 2. Voters: 70%. Until recent reforms, political scene was dominated by seaboard's sophisticated Creoles, mostly descendants of freed U.S. slaves and deported English prostitutes. Conservative Prime Minister Sir Milton Margai's People's Party is first to represent aborigines as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NEW, INDEPENDENT AFRICA: | 8/3/1962 | See Source »

...Coal Miner Arnold Smith, 46, has been so completely freed of the palsy that he has taken up a new career as a physiotherapy aide at the Whitesburg Memorial Hospital in Kentucky. Remarkably erect Joan Harris, now 15, of Larchmont, N.Y., is doing well in school. The boy, 13, is as straight as a spruce, and supple as a birch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Freezing for Parkinson's | 7/6/1962 | See Source »

...Freed by Blindness. Born in Buenos Aires, Borges stayed to live and write, though there was plenty of reason for a writer to move. As a young lyric poet, he was condemned by the hidebound traditionalists who dominated Argentine literature. Later, when writing prose, he ran afoul of pro-Nazi Dictator Juan Peron, who banned his books. But by doggedly pursuing his writing, Borges has brought literary excitement to a country that experiences it only rarely. He has also established his own reputation among small but demanding groups of readers in Argentina and around the world. Plagued by an inherited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Greatest in Spanish | 6/22/1962 | See Source »

Best of all. he was finally freed of the terror of Curtal's malicious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mandarin & Mucker | 6/15/1962 | See Source »

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