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The most left-over of the left-overs is Mel Brooks' The Producers, a professionally written, professionally staged, but miserably filmed comedy starring Zero Mostel and Gene Wilder. In spirit, the picture is happily reminiscent of the Marx Bros., and it has ten minutes of genius-within-genius under the...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: Summer Leftovers | 9/30/1968 | See Source »

Simple Joys. Beauty pageants are one of the few surefire hits in TV programming. Last year such hey-look-me-overs as Miss USA, Miss Universe and a newer entry called Model of the Year ranked among the 20 highest-rated specials for the entire season. For men, the appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Programs: Heyday of the Girlie Galas | 6/28/1968 | See Source »

So far as his advisers were concerned, this was Robert Kennedy's long suit. Despite the obvious difficulties posed by his bluntness and verbal outrage, Kennedy's message had a purpose: to console and reassure America's "outs"--bitter blacks, exploited farm workers, and war-weary students. These were the...

Author: By John A. Herfort, | Title: RFK Meant Electoral Hope to Dispossessed | 6/13/1968 | See Source »

THOUSANDS of words have been written about the student sit-ins and take-overs that have spread across American colleges in the past several weeks. But no one has made the most obvious point--they work.

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: The Sit-Ins Work | 5/7/1968 | See Source »

The alternative--bringing in police to rout the demonstrators--is simply too much for university administrators to stomach. Columbia proved that point perfectly. Unless administrations move quickly now to give students the representation they want--to put them in decision-making positions--the sit-ins and the take-overs will...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: The Sit-Ins Work | 5/7/1968 | See Source »

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