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...with the same crowd. Many Democrats had ducked, or discarded, such controversial notions as the Brannan Plan or socialized medicine in their scramble for the middle of the road. With their differences thus narrowed in so many races, it was more than ever an election that turned on the candidate himself-and on the independent voters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Inscrutable Independent | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

...Each individual offered himself-as Christ had offered Himself-and in Communion the individual got back his own life transformed into the life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Primitive Mass | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

...asked Traicho Kostov, once Bulgaria's No. 2 Communist, if he wished to make a final statement. Earlier in the trial Kostov had refused to play his assigned role, had denied being guilty of espionage and treason against Bulgaria (TIME, Dec. 19). This was his last chance to redeem himself-and he rejected it. "I must say once again," he began, "that I was never a police agent, never an imperialist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BULGARIA: Truth on the Gallows | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

...turned out, Cervantes found himself-and the form that became the modern novel-quite by accident. He started out to write a piffling burlesque of the popular chivalric romances of his day; Don Quixote became a masterpiece almost by mistake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wineskin into Giant | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...Willy Loman, who all his life has been a salesman-and never a very successful one-is faced with what he cannot face: defeat. He has learned the go-getter gospel by heart, fervently played the goodfellow game, planted his sons along the broad winning highway, locked himself-and then lost himself-inside the American dream. Whenever the truth has not been fancy enough, he has lied to other people; whenever it has hurt, he has lied to himself. Nor have his sons fared better-neither the boy who loved his father till he found him with a woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Feb. 21, 1949 | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

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