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...shown us the sometimes ugly reality of life and its environments. It has been able, at long last, to supersede the Hollywood glamorization of life. Let us hope also that your fine cover story [Sept. 20] will stimulate a new interest in the cinema, not only for its own sake but as an alternative to the slick, stifling and vacuous "entertainment" that constitutes so much of television's program offerings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 4, 1963 | 10/4/1963 | See Source »

...movies of today are without a doubt 90% responsible for the immorality, crime and all other complaints directed at teenagers. It is truly a shame to cor rupt the characters and minds of growing future citizens of this wonderful United States of America for the sake of a financial gain to a group of-shall we say -artists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 4, 1963 | 10/4/1963 | See Source »

...only performance of some trail blazer's lapse into buffoonery. But the au courant audience had come to hear a conclave of the bizarre as well as the beautiful, and like buyers at a fall fashion showing in Paris, they cherished the new and outlandish for its own sake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Festivals: Frightening the Fish | 10/4/1963 | See Source »

...boycott of Christmas as a moral weapon is even more inappropriate. Those who have sympathized with the civil rights movement would be torn between their children and their convictions. Children themselves would hardly understand a cause which deprived them of their toys for the sake of Negro victims in a distant Southern city. The altruistic spirit of Christmas would be trod under by a confused and contrived attempt at creating support and wearing down opponents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bleak December | 10/2/1963 | See Source »

...power, as well as any real linear grace. Despite the artist's great predilection and proven talent for drawing, he has conceived these figures in sculptural terms and consequently his line is most effective when he uses it to suggest volumes. When he uses line seemingly for its own sake, the results are less fortunate...

Author: By Daniel J. Chasan, | Title: Drawings by Rico Lebrun | 9/27/1963 | See Source »

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