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These seemingly diffuse attitudes find their unity in bourgeois fantasy life, which is perhaps the point. Skinner is in many ways a bourgeois moralist. The excitement of Kinkade and her friends upon reading about Walden Two (it was "everything I had ever wanted," she gushes) can best be understood by...

Author: By Kevin J. Obrien, | Title: Calling Up The Reinforcements | 3/20/1973 | See Source »

Crew is an aesthetically pleasing sport. I derived great pleasure from some of the visual scenes which were come upon while rowing along the Charles (the river can be beautiful at times, believe it or not). There was also a large element of aesthetic pleasure in the physical fatigue after...

Author: By Christopher P. Doolin, | Title: Elation and Frustration | 3/13/1973 | See Source »

But when things are not going well, and we write that things are not going well, people jump to criticize our reporting. It is unrealistic to expect any news medium to print only the good side of the news. Any self-respecting public relations man can do that. We are...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Petering Out | 2/16/1973 | See Source »

Arcadia that seemed to be slipping away -as indeed it was. "I consider," he wrote in 1888, "that women who are authors, lawyers and politicians are monsters...The woman who is an artist is merely ridiculous...Gracefulness is a woman's domain and even her duty... In former times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Arcadia Reconstituted | 2/5/1973 | See Source »

GEMINI; Erroll Garner (London, $5.98). In his 60th or so LP, Jazz Pianist Garner sounds fresher and more original than he has in years. Standards like How High the Moon and It Could Happen to You comprise the usual teasing introduction and pleasing acquaintanceship. Two Afro-Latin originals, Gemini and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Records: Pick of Pop | 1/22/1973 | See Source »

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