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Jerry Lewis may not be. ABC has given him two full hours (The Jerry Lewis Show) to appear on the network -live and largely unrehearsed-each Saturday night. The show is loaded with intramural cracks, tedium, desperate-looking guests reaching for laughs, mechanical dolls that wave their arms and drop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Judgment on the New Season | 10/18/1963 | See Source »

"There's no more dangerous illusion than the comfortable doctrine that the world owes us a living, that whatever we do, whenever we run into trouble, we can always rely on a special relationship to bail us out. From now on, Britain will have just as much influence in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: The Road to Jerusalem | 10/11/1963 | See Source »

This willed decision to play the role that life had already forced him into makes him, for Sartre, the perfect existential hero. Indeed, to Sartre, Genet is modern man. Born into a meaningless and hostile world, guilty, fearful, evil and vacillating, man can be free only by willing the existence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Case of Jean Genet | 10/11/1963 | See Source »

The campaign was Alpervitzing writ large. Its genuine purpose was to stimulate and challenge the voters of Massachusetts. During the fall, Hughes tried continually to present and explain a new program. Some critics called him silly or quixotic. But Hughes, and hundreds of students with him, were determined to dispell...

Author: By Geoffrey Cowan, | Title: Political Activism in a Progressive Decade | 10/8/1963 | See Source »

The newer offering lacks both originality in screenplay and inspiration in performance. One might think that Elusive Corporal evokes nothing and essentially tells nothing because it is an adaptation from a novel instead of an original Renoir creation. But the theft of ideas from other films is unforgivable and infuriating...

Author: By Charles S. Whitman, | Title: The Elusive Corporal | 9/30/1963 | See Source »

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