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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Is man an instinctive killer, fated by his genes to be cruel and aggressive? Or is he a product of his environment who, with proper conditioning, would be gentle, peaceful and loving? Perhaps the most notable advocate of the "instinctivist" theory is Konrad Lorenz (On Aggression), co-winner of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Fromm on Aggression | 1/7/1974 | See Source »

At times, Fromm's premises seem as sweeping as those Utopian prescriptions. His picture of the peace-loving primitive man is unconvincing ("Wars among primitive hunters are characteristically unbloody"). His explanation for the rise of patriarchal rule during the urban revolution seems equally shaky ("No longer the womb, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Fromm on Aggression | 1/7/1974 | See Source »

When Getty disappeared after a late night out in Rome last July 10, police were skeptical that he was a kidnap victim. Nobody had actually seen him captured, and police learned that the fun-loving youth had joked with friends about how easy it would be to stage his own...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Minus One Ear | 12/24/1973 | See Source »

AMERICAN EDUCATION, especially the education of American women, lost a champion when Ada Comstock Notestein died last week. Born, as she liked to point out, the first white child in the Red River valley, in Moorhead, Minnesota, she grew up loving the wide prairies and wheat fields of the West...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ada Comstock Notestein 1876-1973 | 12/20/1973 | See Source »

His great advantage is that he is as much at ease in a trimly tailored Western business suit as in Arabia's traditional flowing thobe. He straddles cultures, enjoying Arabian poetry and folk dancing, but also loving classical music and oilmen's lusty jokes. Western businessmen like Yamani...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: The Emissary from Arabia | 12/17/1973 | See Source »

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