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The train chugs smoothly through the last stretch of the yards and down into the tunnel. The last view through the iron bridges overhead is of the fish-eye Loop: the 106-story John Hancock building, the Hilton and the Drake, skyscrapers like you don't see in Milwaukee, towering...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: Chicago The Barnyard Epithet and Other Obscenities | 11/17/1970 | See Source »

But if Johnson indulges himself in the dilettante pleasures, he scorns the corresponding idleness. He has designed ten art galleries, and his work in Manhattan includes the New York State Theater, the extensions to the Museum of Modern Art, Asia House and the library for New York University. An unceasing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Duke of Xanadu at Home | 10/26/1970 | See Source »

The Hub Theatre Centre troupe has, I repeat, no new method of acting or stage presentation and certainly no new gloss on Ionesco. What it does have is a remarkable optimism which can be felt if not communicated. "Man can and should be a determiner of life rather than a...

Author: By James M. Lewis, | Title: The Theatregoer Jack, or The Submission/The Bald Soprano at the Old West Church until Oct. 31 | 10/7/1970 | See Source »

Both the return of the Popes to Rome and the rise of a burgher class began to turn the courteous arrangement sour. By the mid-15th century, bourgeois resentment had determined that the Pope's Jews could not expand beyond their one-street ghetto. The only place to go...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Pope's Jews | 8/24/1970 | See Source »

Until recently, many architects believed that the era of huge skyscrapers was finished because they are so costly. But Sears executives expect to gain profit as well as prestige from their building. About two-fifths of its 4,400,000 sq. ft. of office space will be rented out to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Construction: Reaching for the Skies | 8/10/1970 | See Source »

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