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...stir sickens, and falls into barn shadows, spills...

Author: By James R. Atlas, | Title: Richard Wilbur and 'Things of This World' | 12/17/1968 | See Source »

...could never de feat the Israelis with conventional armies. Throughout the 1950s, he had organized "cells" among Palestinian students abroad and studied the techniques of Algerian guerrillas. At that time, Nasser had organized forerunners of today's fedayeen among Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, and used them to stir up the border, a role they took on with sufficient enthusiasm to help bring about Israel's decision to launch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GUERRILLA THREAT IN THE MIDDLE EAST | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

...battled the administrations at Berkeley and Columbia, participated in the campaigns of every presidential candidate, and fought with the police in Chicago. In Prague, he took to the streets shouting, "Russians Go Home!" His activities nearly canceled the Olympics in Mexico, paralyzed all of France, and created a stir throughout Germany, Japan, Spain, England and Italy. He is an international striver for liberalization of the outmoded principles of society and government: the university student...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 6, 1968 | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

...says, "I never find anything on it." He is contemptuous of adventure programs ("Fictionalized crime doesn't interest me") but thinks that TV violence is harmless: "Crime comes from people with a caged-up obsession, something locked up inside. Reading a dirty book doesn't stir up a sex maniac. Just the opposite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Programming: Truman and TV | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

...week. I met you on Monday, I fell in love with you on Tuesday, I was unfaithful on Wednesday, we killed a guy on Thursday-and the week isn't even over yet." By the time the week, and Pretty Poison ends, the young man is in stir, Sue Ann is answering some rather pointed questions from the police, and the viewer will have seen one of the nicest, nastiest little crime films to come out of Hollywood in years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Fun Couple | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

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