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Sordi at 42 is a clever straightface comic rather like Peter Sellers served with oil and vinegar. But he cannot elude a tricky problem the picture poses : how to put Mars in motley without suggesting that war is fun? Director Luigi Comencini conceives an interesting solution: play humor against horror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: War Is Heh-Heh-Hell | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

In 1959, having raised $17 million for the purpose. Sterling moved Stanford's dusty medical school from San Francisco to Palo Alto, gave it a bright young faculty as well as a major research center. Typical of the center's current work is Nobel Prizewinning Exobiologist Joshua Lederberg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Fast PACE at Palo Alto | 11/9/1962 | See Source »

Asteroids are familiar ground for many fictional characters, including Antoine de Saint-Exupery's charming "Little Prince," who lives on asteroid B-612 and cleans out its two active volcanoes with a plumber's helper. But real-life spacemen have largely ignored the small, airless planets in their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Astronomy: Asteroids: They Could Become Cabins in the Sky | 10/19/1962 | See Source »

Most asteroids stay on the far side of Mars, but at least twelve are known whose eccentric orbits carry them near the earth. Since all of these were found by sheer accident (such as streaks showing on telescope photographs), there must be plenty more like them that are still unknown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Astronomy: Asteroids: They Could Become Cabins in the Sky | 10/19/1962 | See Source »

This speciously reasoned finale mars, but does not mangle The Affair. Impeccably performed, it pungently evokes its donnish milieu and nobly invokes man's tireless quest to make justice prevail.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: First Nights in Manhattan | 9/28/1962 | See Source »

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