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DIRECTED BY JOHN FORD In this piece of lightweight scholarship, Director-Critic Peter Bogdanovich reviews the career of John Ford as if he were anatomizing the canon of Yeats. Ford, director of classic Americana from Stagecoach to The Grapes of Wrath to The Last Hurrah, is an artist of enormous sweep. But he has been guilty of certain venial sins, among them boozy sentimentality and the use of overfamiliar stock characters. In Bogdanovich's eyes every blemish is a virtue, and no detail is too trivial to examine. He traces, for example, the history of a gesture first used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Festival (Contd.) | 10/18/1971 | See Source »

...Hurrah for President Nixon! His recent announcement of plans to visit Red China in the interest of peace in South-east Asia has relegated Mr. Ellsberg and the expose of the Pentagon papers to ancient Chinese history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 9, 1971 | 8/9/1971 | See Source »

...skin. Her personal recommendations include washing hair with jhassoul ("Ask friends going to Morocco to get a few bars"), smoking Filipino cigars instead of skin-sallowing cigarettes, constant visits to the hairdresser and gymnast, separate bedrooms ("much more conducive to sex") and homosexuals as friends ("a brief, loud hurrah for their incredible eye for line, proportion, detail and style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Mirror, Mirror | 3/15/1971 | See Source »

...Harvard's Last Hurrah...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: A Touch of Garlic A Page Concerned With Harvard | 1/22/1971 | See Source »

...many children's books present lumpily massive, poster-hued semi-primitive drawings that intrigue for only one or two cheerful skim-throughs. Spier, by contrast, spends months accumulating visual research and folios of tiny sketches for his subjects. When he shows the 19th century harbor of Honfleur (in Hurrah, We're Outward Bound!) or the 18th century Thameside (in London Bridge Is Falling Down!), he knows as much about the shops and ships, the rigs and ragamuffins as a sharp eye and a keen mind can acquire. The result encourages young (and old) to brood upon details...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: For the Young: Dreams and Memories | 12/21/1970 | See Source »

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