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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Ungar's experiments are similar. Using shock, he conditions rats to shun the darkness they normally prefer, then makes a broth of their brains. This he injects into the abdominal cavities of mice, which seem to react with a parallel unnatural aversion to the dark. Moreover, the more broth Ungar injects, the faster the mice seem to learn this fear. His theory: the memory message (that darkness should be avoided) is encoded by the rats' DNA-RNA mechanism into an amino-acid chain called a peptide, a small protein that Ungar managed to isolate and then synthesize. His name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: THE MIND: From Memory Pills to Electronic Pleasures Beyond Sex | 4/19/1971 | See Source »

Universality. Just as the bourgeoisie likes to conceive of itself as "citizens of the world" bourgeois writers prefer to portray "the human condition," the idealization of Man apart from the economic and political situation of Argentine man in the particular, oppressed man. And of course, as everyone knows, universal culture is centered in the Developed nations (where the money is) and in the Developed classes. Solanas shows a literary party (at the PepsiCo building) for leading novelist Mujica Lainez (winner of the Kennedy Prize, the Gold Medal of the Italian government, and other imperialist trophies) who is presenting his latest...

Author: By Fernando Solanas, | Title: A Film Essay on Violence and Liberation La Hora de los Hornos | 4/16/1971 | See Source »

...OCCUPIED TERRITORIES: The major obstacles to peace now are the occupied territories. Nearly three out of four Israelis (73%) are prepared to give back some for overall peace, even though 18% prefer to retain the present de facto borders and 3% actually want to expand them. Only 4% would return all the occupied land. Fully 93% of Israelis approve Israel's annexation of East Jerusalem and such expansions as the controversial housing projects at Nebi Samwil on which Israels Housing Ministry has begun work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A TIME-Louis Harris Poll: How Israel Feels About War and Peace | 4/12/1971 | See Source »

...ladies clearly prefer working to spending. Indeed, one of the real mysteries that surrounds the genre is what the authors do with incomes that can run well into six figures annually. They all feel their writing matters, and few are willing to admit they write formula fiction, let alone "women's novels." Says Mary Stewart: "I cannot read what you would call a woman writer." Speaking of critical neglect, Norah Lofts says, "I feel neglected, I feel infuriated, I feel resigned-sometimes all at once. I just think it's very wrong because it may deprive some people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: On the Road to Manderley | 4/12/1971 | See Source »

Sources at UHS leaked Wacker's nomination to the CRIMSON, and Wacker confirmed it on Saturday. He said, however, that he would prefer not to comment about the UHS until the Board of Overseers acted...

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber, | Title: Overseers to Name Wacker As the New UHS Director | 4/12/1971 | See Source »

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