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...appraisal. "De Gaulle," he writes, "understood that the imperial world was dead. But he fell just short of understanding that France, alone, was no longer a world power. He did not fully see how the world had changed." Paradoxically, it was the Resistance that accelerated the change. -By John Skow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Resistance | 8/18/1980 | See Source »

...soothingly, Kuriloff goes on talking. − By John Skow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In California: Confronting the Empty Page | 7/14/1980 | See Source »

...given to Tom Horn, an actual turn-of-the-century frontiers man. If there is a bit too much of this sort of satisfaction, with a great many shots of McQueen looking tragical, Tom Horn is a good, honest try, a western that does not parody itself. -By John Skow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Frontier's End | 6/30/1980 | See Source »

...dissuades him is one of a dozen or more of Bogarde's characters who are too sharply drawn to be easily forgotten. The writer is a gifted observer, and it will be interesting to see now whether he turns his talents to a novel about acting. - John Skow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recessional | 6/16/1980 | See Source »

Just before Jimmy Carter met last week with auto industry leaders, TIME Contributor John Skow received a phone call from his friend Featherless, the pundit who wants the Democrats to nominate Franklin Delano Roosevelt and argues that, given the rest of the field, no one will notice that he is dead. Featherless had an equally practical proposal for solving two economic problems-the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: I'm a Cardless Person | 5/26/1980 | See Source »

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