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LAST WEEK'S surrealistic nightmares from the jungles of Guyana have once again put the issue of religious cults squarely in the center of the American stage. In a way that the scattered rumors of mind control and depersonalization among Moonies and Hare Krishna devotees could not, Guyana deaths have...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Mantras and Mandalas | 11/28/1978 | See Source »

The scattered shortages and climbing prices result from heavy demand. The summer bulge in gasoline use was bigger than expected this year, and it has stayed up because of the mild weather. In early November, for instance, consumption was as high as it had been in August. But production has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Fuel Forecast | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

Dundes' theory has received scattered support. Says San Francisco Psychologist Jane Jacobs: "I think Dundes' ideas are very profound. My hunch is that it's right on." Former Running Back Dave Kopay, author of The David Kopay Story and now a gay militant, agrees that if homosexuality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Football as Erotic Ritual | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

I am outraged with Richard Schickel's review of the movie Midnight Express [Oct. 16]. I just saw the film and thought it was fantastic. Obviously he has no sympathy for Billy Hayes or for the thousands of other prisoners scattered in horrible jails throughout the world.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 6, 1978 | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

That Sunday came to be known as the "Italian day." The lead candidates were Benelli, 57, who for a decade had virtually run the Vatican as Substitute Secretary of State, and Genoa's ultraconservative Giuseppe Siri, 72. After Sunday's first ballot had been completed, Siri quickly showed his strength...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Foreign Pope | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

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