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Patently parallel, the two affairs reiterate a favorite Bergman theme: love is an illusory, ephemeral phenomenon; understanding is possible only where the illusion of love is absent. The characteristically expressive acting typical of Bergman's more or less regular troupe serves to illustrate the theme. Miss Andresson's versatile transformation...

Author: By Fred D. Phillips, | Title: Dreams | 8/13/1962 | See Source »

For a scene in which a band of schoolchildren is attacked, trained birds are used to fly menacingly close to the running children; mechanical birds, who peck at innocent napes, have been stitched to coat collars. Then four different strips of film are superimposed and cut into each other, drawing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood: Alfred, Squeeze Me a Grape | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

Already widely produced in France, Switzerland, Germany, The Netherlands and Belgium, Audiberti's plays are part allegory, part farce, simple confrontations of good and evil-and all of them share a torrential richness of language and sensuality of tone that have won wide critical acclaim. Says Critic Jean de...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater Abroad: Another Victor Hugo? | 5/4/1962 | See Source »

Wonderland of Color. But world's fairs are made of more than buildings, however distinguished, and Seattle's is a wonderland of color, movement, illusion and eye-popping exhibits. Built a mile from the central business district on a plot of undeveloped land, it was planned to sit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fairs: Go West, Everybody | 4/27/1962 | See Source »

» The fair's fun-and-game area, or Gayway, does not measure up to the taste and imagination of Disneyland, but it has plenty to keep visitors busy. Among the attractions: a German roller coaster that makes sharp right-angle turns; a "Space Wirl" that features cars controlled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fairs: Go West, Everybody | 4/27/1962 | See Source »

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