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The Force is neutral, and it can be used for good or evil, by Yoda and Ben Kenobi or by Darth Vader. As Luke leaves Yoda to do combat with Vader, both of those old Jedi masters fear that he may be seduced by the dark side of the Force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Empire Strikes Back! | 5/19/1980 | See Source »

He was a superlative athlete, but that was almost incidental to the role he came to play in history. He happened to be black, and his timing was perfect. Thus James Cleveland ("Jesse") Owens became forever a symbol of the triumph of the individual over man's more malevolent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Man vs. Myth | 4/14/1980 | See Source »

It can start in just one of the body's billions of cells, triggered by a stray bit of radiation, a trace of toxic chemical, perhaps a virus or a random error in the transcription of the cell's genetic message. It can lie dormant for decades before striking, or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Big IF in Cancer | 3/31/1980 | See Source »

> Foreign Affairs. The Soviet Union has not changed since Stalin's time. "It has one course and one course only. It is dedicated to the belief that it is going to take over the world." Moreover, the Soviets have been winning everywhere for 25 years because of a U.S. "foreign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reagan's Rousing Return | 3/10/1980 | See Source »

Try asking a malignant tumor what makes it grow. It simply cannot behave otherwise. The same is true of Communism; driven by a malevolent and irrational instinct for world domination, it cannot help seizing ever more lands. Communism is something new, unprecedented in world history; it is fruitless to seek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Solzhenitsyn on Communism | 2/18/1980 | See Source »

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