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The hook worked its way in deeper when Carl also stumbled into science fiction. He was especially taken with the Martian tales of Edgar Rice Burroughs, who wrote of sensuous princesses, six-legged beasts of burden, evil warlords and a Virginia gentleman named John Carter, who miraculously transported himself to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Cosmic Explainer | 10/20/1980 | See Source »

"I'm bow-legged. My wife's knock-kneed. When we stand beside each other we spell OX."

Author: By Dale White, | Title: Take Henny Youngman...Please | 10/16/1980 | See Source »

That's Incredible! is only the most sensation-mongering of half a dozen shows in a new TV genre known as reality programming. These shows offer viewers, by means of minicams, glimpses of real events and people. The cameras of That's Incredible! have dwelt on a man...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Incredible? Or Abominable? | 10/13/1980 | See Source »

Even the cool NASA professionals in the control room were not unmoved. With the orbiter's death came the end of another phase of the $1 billion Project Viking, the most ambitious mission to another planet to date. Back in 1975, twin spacecraft, each consisting of an orbiter and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Farewell to the Red Planet | 8/18/1980 | See Source »

Otherwise, nothing was settled on the substantive questions. The most important is what authority will be exercised by a self-governing council to be elected by the Arabs of the West Bank and Gaza. As Carter noted in his press conference last week, "If we can accomplish that, then the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: An Agreement Only to Talk | 4/28/1980 | See Source »

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