Word: outlooks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Liberals in the North seem happily convinced that the vast majority of southern Negroes (and certainly all the students) are participating in something called the civil rights movement. The idea that Negroes share a unanimity of outlook is bought with each copy of The Fire Next Time...
...fair it should be said that Clarke is not always serious about his predictions. Much of his discussion has strong overtones of science fiction, a form of writing familiar to him. (He has to date published 17 volumes of science fiction.) But his outlook is thoughtfully sober on many topics, and, as he is quick to point out, he has already had some success in the prophecy business: as early as 1945, he predicted the launching of a worldwide network of communications satellites...
Aside from the complexity of the traffic problems themselves, Mr. Rudolph has encountered a number of difficulties. Most of them have arisen from the nature of Cambridge politics, which encourages a curious outlook on the part of some members of the City Council. The rest of his troubles, however, have resulted from Rudolph's own over-eagerness...
...birds go to war? Fans hooked on Hitchcock may be dismayed to discover that, after 38 years and more than 40 films dealing mainly in straightforward shockery, the Master has traded in his uncomplicated tenets of terror for a new outlook that is vaguely nouvelle vague. The lovebirds, ostensibly family pets, perching smugly in their cage throughout the attack, seem to Know Something. Are they spies for the gulls? Do they somehow madden other species? Or are they just a comment, a wry admonition that men should "love birds"? Hitchcock does not tell, and the movie flaps to a plotless...
...meeting next week is the result of a suggestion originally advanced by Moscow in late January, but U.S. officials are not optimistic about the outlook...