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...could possibly quarrel with the basic freedoms guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution? Most Americans, according to a poll conducted by CBS News. A majority of the 1,136 people polled in a representative sampling of Americans in effect do not now support five of the ten protections of the Bill of Rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Notes: Soundings on the Right | 4/27/1970 | See Source »

...derives from Lenin's genius and from his achievements as the true architect of Communism. Thus they will invoke his name to legitimize their rule, and adroitly select from his speeches and writings to justify the existing social order. They will cite Lenin to sanctify Russia's quarrel with China, its invasion of Czechoslovakia and its imperious nuclear stance. Outside Russia, wherever there are Communists, men will also congregate in obeisance to the memory of a man who changed the world beyond recognition. Far more than Marx, Lenin is almost the only symbol shared by the world Communist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: LENIN: COMMUNISM'S CHARTER MYTH | 4/27/1970 | See Source »

...YOUNG bisexual wanderers. Encolpius and Ascyltus, quarrel over possession of a beautfiul young boy, Giton. Ascyltus gets him, leaving Encolpius weeping in a building which unsympathetically collapses, driving Encolpius alone out into the world. In a scene at a Roman art gallery. Encolpius meets a poet named Eumolphus, and the two talk of the decadent disrepair of the art of their time, and look back wistfully to past classics. Having thus conveniently suspended the present in cultural malaise, the two head off to a banquet/orgy given by Trimalchio. a fat old fart whom Petronius, the author of the original Satyricon...

Author: By David R. Ignatius, | Title: The Moviegoer Fellini Satyricon at the Cheri 3 | 4/6/1970 | See Source »

Soul Searching. Caught between the hard lines of white and black, interracial couples have found their social lives doubly difficult. Free communication between blacks and whites can easily become strained when a lovers' quarrel is misinterpreted as racism. At the same time the outside pressure can weld them together. In Atlanta, two dating students (white man, black girl) have grown accustomed to shouted obscenities on the street and open resentment from restaurant patrons. "It caused us a lot of soul searching," says the man. "We stayed up until all hours analyzing our relationship, trying to determine if there were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Boy, Girl, Black, White | 4/6/1970 | See Source »

Souvanna is mediating a family quarrel as well as a corner of the East-West war. The Pathet Lao have long been under the command of his half brother Prince Souphanouvong, 57. While Souphanouvong was labeled the Red Prince, Souvanna was sometimes called the Pink Prince, presumably because of his willingness to cooperate with the Pathet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Royal Jugglers of Southeast Asia | 3/30/1970 | See Source »

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