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Between 1959 and 1963, Wills wrote books on Chesterton, Catholicism and Roman culture, in addition to working on a doctoral dissertation on Aeschylus. During the '60s, his pieces in Esquire and the Saturday Evening Post established him as a journalist of the first rank. His Nixon Ag- onistes (1969...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Heart and Head of the Matter | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

The Mellon Foundation recently granted funds to several other universities to support their general education programs. Northwestern, Syracuse and Johns Hopkins Universities all received large grants from the foundation last year.

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Mellon Foundation Grants Over $1 Million in Funds For the Core Curriculum | 4/10/1979 | See Source »

Nearly as significant is the way the treaty and the long negotiations have drawn the U.S. into Middle Eastern affairs. Says Johns Hopkins Political Scientist Robert W. Tucker: "It's not merely a peace that is backed by the Americans; it's a peace that almost has been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Roomful of New Realities | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

Though available drugs are still crude, pioneer work in brain research may lead to some astonishing new ones. A crucial discovery came when researchers located what are known as the brain's opiate receptors. These are the specific sites in the brain and spinal cord where such drugs as opium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Psychiatry on the Couch | 4/2/1979 | See Source »

As promising as this research has been, Government agencies did not open the funding spigot for it until the 1970s, when the return of many drug-addicted veterans of Viet Nam prompted concern about just how such opiates as heroin and morphine work. The payoff came quickly. In 1973 three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Better Living Through Biochemistry | 4/2/1979 | See Source »

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