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...story. Yet a need existed at that time which the film tries to fill, however feebly. In 1956, public curiosity and fear of flying sauccers was at a high point. Perhaps not coincidentally, the spirit of McCarthyism was in the recent past. And one of that period's most salient features was its fear of scientists who supposedly gave secrets to foreign nations. In short, the stereotype of the scientist was a political counterpart to the movies mad scientist image. Both impressions shared the classic fear that science was destroying society. But enlightened by "This Island Earth." the movie-goer...

Author: By Laurence Bergreen, | Title: Doctor, This is Madness.... You Will Destroy Us All | 8/4/1970 | See Source »

...turn, there are some salient questions for Mr. Nichols. Is Sara Allgood? Is Shirley Temple Black? Is Linda Christian? Moreover, does Elisha Cook? If so, is Irene Dunne? Isn't Bobby Darin? Why must Fredric March? Isn't Victor Mature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 6, 1970 | 7/6/1970 | See Source »

...this time, however, the most salient feature about Harvard's treatment of its tenants is that after almost a year of h??rings, promises and negotiations, the University has neither produced a relocation plan for its tenants nor approved tenant proposals for building alternate housing. Since tenant eviction in the medical area may begin as early as two years from January (similar projects have taken at least two-and-a-half to three years), the procedure of approving a housing plan, finding an architect and developer, and constructing the project itself becomes increasingly harrowing for people who more distin...

Author: By M. DAVID Landau, | Title: Eviction Roxbury Tenants | 4/23/1970 | See Source »

...underground, you get off at Holborn and walk a very long block down to the Stand. This is its only disadvantage, however, and counterbalancing that is one overpowering merit: the Aldwych is the London home of the Royal Shakespeare Company. Perhaps the most salient comment about this group is expressed on the back of every RSC program: "The company is responsible for most of the major Shakespeare productions seen in this country." And one might add, most of the major Shakespeare productions seen in the world...

Author: By Frederic C. Bartter jr., | Title: Shakespeare and the RSC | 11/24/1969 | See Source »

...lively book that tries to make a balanced revaluation of the six-gunslinger in the making of America. Rosa ends by according him a special status, halfway between John Bunyan and outright bum, as a marked-down culture hero who created for his epic era a flawed but salient image of the male...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bums or Bunyans | 5/16/1969 | See Source »

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