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Actually, they are the same Czech, appearing in Czechoslovakia's unique Laterna Magika at a Munich theater. Using ten screens of assorted sizes, five projectors, 21 technicians, 17 performers and two conveyor belts, Laterna Magika achieves a series of kinetic marvels that leaves the Germans jawohling in the aisles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spectacles: Laterna Magika | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

Not all the men Candy meets are out to get her. One, Dr. Krankeit, the hospital psychiatrist, would actually like to convert her. He has written a daring little psychological masterpiece called Masturbation Nowl In it, he contends that "heterosexual love-making is the root of all neuroses, a shabby...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: This Candy Is Dandy | 5/6/1964 | See Source »

For all Mr. Kennedy's insistence that ours is an age of interdependence, the current administration and the media serving it have fostered an illusion of spectatorship on the American people. If they are watching and waiting, it can only be for a new chief enemy: a China too poor...

Author: By Walt Russell, | Title: Waiting for Godot | 4/25/1964 | See Source »

Avoiding Pedagogy. Botticelli, like a good Old Master, built his works up painstakingly from "cartoons," or planned-out sketches, of his subjects. Often the structure is artfully veiled. In what is graceful enough to avoid pedagogy, Ortman pierces Botticelli's elegant illusion. He analyzes the exacting geometry which the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Making Cheerful Symmetry | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

Director Michael Murray merits high praise for inter-grating these four performances so that none blares out. His gentle pacing of the play sets a perfect mood. Judiciously used background music, which often catches the players in delicate poses, provides part of the "pleasant disguise of illusion," which, as Tom...

Author: By John A. Rice, | Title: The Glass Menagerie | 4/22/1964 | See Source »

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