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Similarly, one may say that this has not been an era for encouraging individualism, and yet know perfectly well that, powerless or not, individuals make up the world. Every mass unleashing in this century, for good or ill, may be traced to an individual choice. And even when the choice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Really Mattered? Not just great events, but underlying causes | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

She spent her last day alive sunbathing, glancing over filmscripts, playing with two cloth dolls-a lamb and a tiger. She went to bed early, but later her housekeeper noticed light spilling through the crack under her bedroom door, and summoned doctors. They broke in through her windows and found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS 1962: The Only Blonde in the World Marilyn Monroe | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

After 1915, Wright's rebirth in architecture took the form of creative audacity on a grand scale. Commissioned in 1916 to build the new Imperial Hotel in Tokyo, he produced one of the marvels of modern construction. A vast, low building on a symmetrical plan, it was Wright'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART 1938: Usonian Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

The Australians exercised their privilege of requesting the next day, Friday, off, so that they could check out the boat and give bone-weary crewmen a rest. Saturday's race was canceled because of shifting winds, after which the Americans called another day off, and both crews rested on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Best Cup Challenge Ever | 10/3/1983 | See Source »

Some observers were startled by the results of the federal case, which had been carefully orchestrated with Rockland County authorities to maximize the chance of convictions. The federal prosecutors relied heavily on the testimony of two informants who defense attorneys said were lying to save themselves. Gribetz, however, was able...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Reckoning Day | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

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