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WEEKEND. Jean-Luc Godard gives the bourgeoisie a good drubbing in a satire that might have been sharper had its straight-faced Maoist political harangues not been so dull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jan. 10, 1969 | 1/10/1969 | See Source »

WEEKEND Jean-Luc Godard gives the bourgeoisie a good drubbing in a satire that might have been sharper had its straight-faced Maoist political harangues not been so dull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jan. 3, 1969 | 1/3/1969 | See Source »

WEEKEND. Jean-Luc Godard excoriates the bourgeoisie in this savage satire, which would be sharper if its Maoist political harangues were not so dull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Dec. 13, 1968 | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

...promoting mediocrity into success. One does not gamble with $500,-000; one invests in the imitation of past successes. That means: Don't create -crib. Thus the plot line of Promises, Promises is derived from the Billy Wilder-I.A.L. Diamond film The Apartment, which was far sharper in lancing U.S. sexual hypocrisy, and the structure of the show has been borrowed from How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. The evening is not so much viewed as deja...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Plays: Mediocrity into Success | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

That same day the black student organization Afro ran a half-page advertisement in this newspaper putting the complaint into sharper focus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soc. Sci. 5: 'A Place for the Black Man at Harvard?' | 11/14/1968 | See Source »

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