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BACH: THE WELL-TEMPERED CLAVIER, BOOK 1 (3 LPs; Columbia). Glenn Gould is now halfway through Bach's magnificent "exercises," performing the first 24 preludes and fugues on the piano. There are times when Gould hams it up, and there are certainly too many of his infamous hums, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 1, 1966 | 4/1/1966 | See Source »

This concern with events has had its impact on the campus, where a news-hungry generation that has been in on the information explosion since the beginning finds the gentle, sophisticated comedies of the '30s and '40s relics to be viewed on the museum of the Late Show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: AMERICAN HUMOR: Hardly a Laughing Matter | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

Inside the center, out of the blazing Texas sun, every corridor hums with space-age intensity. Besides directing spacecraft in flight and training astronauts, the Houston center also develops new engineering techniques and supervises the testing of every piece of equipment that will be used−from transistors to space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Conductor in a Command Post | 8/27/1965 | See Source »

At the outset, she is a normal, healthy little WASP who hums happily about her village. But in just a few weeks of slavery she develops most of the characteristics commonly adduced to denigrate U.S. Negroes. Treated as an inferior, she acquires a painful inferiority complex. She loathes herself for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: To Feel What Wretches Feel | 1/29/1965 | See Source »

From the first, however, there were differences between the General Education program that actually found its way into the course catalogue and that recommended in the Redbook. In 1946, when lower-level Gen Ed courses were first offered on an experimental basis, there were two Soc Sci courses and three...

Author: By Charles W. Bevard jr., | Title: General Education: The Forgotten Goals | 3/4/1964 | See Source »

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