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Looking back now, this same American Kid might imagine that science fiction has changed a lot in the last five or six years. He could speculate on several trends in particular, one of which is symbolized by the landing of a three-legged, mirror-eyed moon probe which, by failing...

Author: By Phil Patton, | Title: The Present Future | 4/10/1972 | See Source »

But the growth of Michael (and Al Pacino is startlingly good in the role) is what gives the film its shape. Emerging a hero from World War II, graduating from Dartmouth with honors in math, he goes straight into Ivy Leavue blase--even picking up a cultivated, long-legged blonde...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Killers' Choice | 3/29/1972 | See Source »

Will Rogers' act is hard to duplicate, because it was never prepared. He spun his jokes and anecdotes as he went along, rambling freely from one subject to another. But Whitmore pulls off a convincing transformation. He drops into Rogers' loose slouch and takes up his labored, bow-legged walk...

Author: By Ben Sendor, | Title: Will Rogers, U.S.A. | 3/9/1972 | See Source »

Ferree puts affluence's refuse to remarkable purpose. Four times weekly he climbs into a worn old bus and distributes these goods to the Mexican migrant workers who live in brutalizing squalor on both sides of the Rio Grande. But that only begins his chores. After persistent dunning, drug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cover Story: The New American Samaritans | 12/27/1971 | See Source »

After pondering the number 1,271, scientists of any technological society would soon recognize that it was the product of two prime numbers, 31 and 41. That would suggest that the ones and zeros might make sense if they were laid out either as 31 lines containing 41 digits each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Hello, Earth, Do You Read Me? | 12/13/1971 | See Source »

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