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Sir: Your story on George C. Scott [March 22] makes him sound like nothing so much as a spoiled and self-worshiping brat. Why should he be so ornery? It is just his egotism showing.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 12, 1971 | 4/12/1971 | See Source »

Sir: The picture I saw reflected through TIME'S eyes was that of a highly unappreciative, spoiled lot of young men who, having been promised the gift horse, come together to bitch about its breath.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 12, 1971 | 4/12/1971 | See Source »

In pursuit of the suburban dream, Americans have precipitated one of the largest mass movements in history: during the past decade, the population of suburbia has grown by more than 15 million. According to the preliminary 1970 census reports, there are now 74.9 million people classified as suburbanites, a 25...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cover Story: Suburbia: The New American Plurality | 3/15/1971 | See Source »

The suit to dissolve the Apple Corps is carrying the Beatles' breakup to new levels of dissonance. In his deposition, Ringo Starr called Paul McCartney, who brought the suit, "a spoiled child" and described a row about the release date of the Beatles album Let It Be and that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 8, 1971 | 3/8/1971 | See Source »

Previously, one feels, "corporation land" existed merely as a nasty abstraction for Mailer; now he is bearing witness to its most impressive achievement and is forced to alter his understanding of America. He feels a large contempt for the counterculture, "an army of outrageously spoiled children who cooked with piss...

Author: By Sim Johnston, | Title: Romanticism Harbors of the Moon | 2/27/1971 | See Source »

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