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Ogden Marsh, Iowa, is one of those remote towns even the flyovers don't fly over. But for decades its citizens' decency has matched the town's anonymity. Dr. Judy Dutton (Radha Mitchell) takes care of the births and the ordinary illnesses; her husband David (Timothy Olyphant), the local Sheriff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crazies Review: Don't Drink the Water | 2/26/2010 | See Source »

The National Weather Service says that many areas of the country may get some precipitation soon, but that the Rocky Mountain high is still expected to keep weather warm in the West and frigid in the East. The service prognosticates in meteorologese: "The 30-day outlook is for temperatures to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Too Cold, Too Hot, Too Dry | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

To many Americans, these activities typify a leaderless, formless and wildly eclectic movement that is variously called sensitivity training, encounter, "therapy for normals," the bod biz, or the acidless trip. Such terms merely describe the more sensational parts of a whole that is coming to be known as the human...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Human Potential: The Revolution in Feeling | 11/9/1970 | See Source »

Even though the movement's advocates deny that it is therapy, many people visit the new growth centers or attend informal group sessions in quest of precisely that. The American Psychiatric Association estimates that in California, more troubled individuals already seek help from the human potentials movement than from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Human Potential: The Revolution in Feeling | 11/9/1970 | See Source »

So we divided into three camps: the "normals," who fumbled their way through adulthood, clawing at flannel nightgowns in the dark; the "abnormals," who found some release from their secret agonies by paying incredibly high prices for incredibly inept pornographic trash sold under the counter by amoral "businessmen"; and the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 18, 1969 | 7/18/1969 | See Source »

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