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Cézanne's anxiety-the scrupulousness of a genius without facility -would soon become one of the touchstones of modern consciousness. One cannot guess what form art might have assumed without the example of late Cézanne. He was to cubism what Masaccio had been to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Triumph of the Recluse | 10/17/1977 | See Source »

While a series of scattered images flash onto the screen in the opening minutes of the film--including old T.V. news footage of the Vietnam War and the French strikes and riots in May, 1968--the narrator debates this question in the background:

Author: By Mark T. Whitaker, | Title: From 'Breathless' to Aimless. | 9/30/1977 | See Source »

The role of U.S. corporations in South Africa can only be understood in the context of apartheid, which is based on a system of enforced migrant labor. By law, Africans--80 per cent of the 24 million people in South Africa--may be "citizens" of less than 13 per cent...

Author: By Neva L. Seidman, | Title: Harvard's Share in Apartheid | 9/27/1977 | See Source »

The participants who starred in these mini-dramas are today scattered this way and that. Some remain, some are long gone, most wish they had taken the year off. As for the particulars, well...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Coming... and... Going... | 9/21/1977 | See Source »

There are scattered efforts to crack down on speculators, though speculation is a symptom rather than a cause of high demand. Some California savings and loans are either refusing to lend mortgage money to would-be buyers who do not intend to live in the houses, or charging them higher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Housing: It's Outasight | 9/12/1977 | See Source »

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