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...ambitious project, and the first two volumes, The Ice-Shirt, about Greenland, and Fathers and Crows, about the settling of Quebec, presented the author's bleak argument with stinging force. What he argues for is a vision of absolute evil: civilization, native cultures not excepted, is a pestilence, and mankind is a monstrous curse laid upon nature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Self-Love in a Cold Climate | 3/28/1994 | See Source »

Bergman's films are highly philosophical and characterized by metaphysical anguish and despair over mankind's search for meaning. Detractors dubbed Bergman the "Master of Angst," seeing him as a purveyor of the stereotypical Nordic anxiety which Norwegian painter Edward Munch punchily captured in "The Scream," recently stolen by angst-ridden environmentalists...

Author: By Joel VILLASENOR Ruiz, | Title: Bergman Receives Seal of Approval | 3/24/1994 | See Source »

...appears to be happening once again. Findings announced in the past two weeks are rattling the foundations of anthropology and raising some startling possibilities. Humanity's ancestors may have departed Africa -- the cradle of mankind -- eons earlier than scientists have assumed. Humans may have evolved not just in a single place but in many places around the world. And our own species, Homo sapiens, may be much older than anyone had suspected. If even portions of these claims prove to be true, they will force a major rewrite of the book of human evolution. They will herald fundamental changes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Man Began | 3/14/1994 | See Source »

...game is derived from two basic, primal instincts of mankind: Monopoly and drinking Pepsi. We call it "Drinkopoly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First-Years Have Lives Too | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

...rest assured that I personally feel this project will be of great importance and that much valuable information concerning nutrition can be obtained which eventually will be of considerable benefit to mankind. I hope that I can count on your cooperation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Human Cost? | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

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