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Anastasia is walking down the street. Short bright shift, legs, thighs, a swing and a rhythm to her step. Men turn after her. Cars slide between her and the camera. Even without the music it would be fascinating. With the brazen beat and the salacious lyrics, it becomes a walk...

Author: By John D. Reed, | Title: Desire Is the Fire | 3/8/1968 | See Source »

A Pit Near Minsk. "Collective resistance," writes Miss Levin, "was never possible; by the time Jews grasped the reality that they were doomed to be killed no matter what they did, they were isolated, weakened and abandoned." And until that terrible moment, there was the diabolical "tease-and-terror seesaw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Nations Did Not Interfere | 3/1/1968 | See Source »

All the outward affluence and fake wellbeing, says Author de Beauvoir, are the worst kind of illusion; reality is bile. Yet on the very last page, there seems to be a smidgen of vague hope, at least for the children-maybe. That is small compensation for a novel that is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Second Sex Revisited | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

Pirandello's Henry IV is a rich, in tricate tapestry of past and present, illusion and reality, love, jealousy and revenge, woven around a madman-hero - a philosopher-king on the grand scale of the philosopher-prince of Denmark. Admirably revived by the Yale School of Drama Repertory Theater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Repertory: Henry IV | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

The complex plot defies easy unraveling even in Eric Bentley's swift and supple version. In a historical pageant held 20 years before the action of the play begins in 1922, an Italian noble man (Kenneth Haigh) had his horse tripped by a rival for his mistress' favors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Repertory: Henry IV | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

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