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Last fall a new monthly magazine called Parti Pris (Option Taken) appeared in Montreal, offering poetry and revolution; after five issues, it has a circulation of 3,500. "Quebec society has entered a revolutionary phase," declared Issue No. 1. "It is ready to take all means, not excluding violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: Rise of the Separatists | 3/6/1964 | See Source »

...sells what isn't his'n Must buy it back or go to pris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: Caught Short | 11/22/1954 | See Source »

Says he: "The repercussions of the prison problem are enormous. The cost of maintaining these places is tremendous to the taxpayer. The idea is vaguely rehabilitation. But of the 95% of inmates who are released, 65% come back to pris on. So prisons must be a failure . . . I felt the obligation to make this picture exciting enough to wake up taxpayers and the women of the country. If the women are aroused, something will be done about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 15, 1954 | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

...well of a federal courtroom in Manhattan sat the tall man in the neat suit, motionless but intent. Beside him sat his wife. For the better part of three days last week the eyes of the pair-Alger and Pris cilia Hiss-were fixed on the man in the witness chair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE: The Opened | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...doesn't like to admit it in front of the Tsarevich," she added in a stage whisper, "but His Imperial Majesty is simply fascinated by Stalin-mais tout aàfait épris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GHOSTS ON THE ROOF | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

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