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Speak No English. Whether the learners are businessmen or Peace Corps volunteers, Berlitz teaches by what it calls The Method. The system was devised by Charles Berlitz's mustachioed grandfather, Maximilian, who came out of the Black Forest 85 years ago to start a language business in Providence, went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: The Language Merchants | 6/21/1963 | See Source »

Come Blow Your Horn is a comedy of props. Frank Sinatra's Manhattan apartment, which seems to have been decorated on a dare by a Playboy Club Bunny, has more doors than Mother Hubbard's cupboard, all with the wrong people on the other side. And for telephones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Such a Business | 6/14/1963 | See Source »

The building, designed by Architect Ralph Rapson. looks as if Henry Moore had been doodling on it with a jigsaw. Through the holes of the outer facade peeks a structure drawn with a Mondrian ruler in a rectilinear austerity of charcoal grey, white and glass. Suspended over the stairs and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: In the Land of Hiawatha | 5/17/1963 | See Source »

Castro had fought without the support of a large, disciplined army, a well-organized political party, or an ideology. He realized early that he did not need these props, if the populace would support him. To appeal to the largest possible number of Cubans, he "progressively moderated his program and...

Author: By David R. Underhill, | Title: The Two Cuban Revolutions | 4/26/1963 | See Source »

Love Is a Ball reaches way back to those zany rich-girl-marries-chauffeur comedies of the '30s for its plot. To give Ball new bounce, Director David Swift (The Parent Trap] has transferred the action to the Riviera, hustled in a bagful of props: a pink yacht with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Pink Baggage on the Riviera | 4/12/1963 | See Source »

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