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...second observer, the bolts do not seem to strike simultaneously. Rea son: because he is moving away from the bolt in the east, its light takes slightly longer to reach him. Similarly, because he is moving toward the bolt in the west, its light reaches him earlier. Thus what the stationary observer sees as simultaneous lightning strikes, the moving observer sees as a flash in the west followed by one in the east. If, on the other hand, the bolts had struck at different times, it could well have been the moving observer who saw them simultaneously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cover: The Year of Dr. Einstein | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

...really crazy? The bestial Soviet state, obviously, and a system that officially turns the sane into the insane and pretends that its own insanity is rea son itself. As slyly as if he were pulling a rabbit from his hat, Stoppard has written a play as propaganda, and its anti-Soviet message is all the more effective for its wit and humor. Andre Previn's music, which he himself conducted, is equally witty. Hinting at Prokofiev and Shostakovich, Previn underlines Stoppard's words and adds his own notes of satire. When Alexander, for instance, says that confinement will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Trick and Treat | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

...John A. Rea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 31, 1978 | 7/31/1978 | See Source »

...Rea of Hope...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Linksters Wallop URI, Southern Connecticut; Dale, Fitzgibbons and Alexander All Shoot 76 | 4/22/1978 | See Source »

Southern Connecticut's number one man Billy Rea played the role of the Pied Piper with a four-over par 75, one stroke ahead of the Crimson troika. Another Southern Connecticut player strung together a 74 but was officially ineligible to play because of his transfer status...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Linksters Wallop URI, Southern Connecticut; Dale, Fitzgibbons and Alexander All Shoot 76 | 4/22/1978 | See Source »

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