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Word: suche (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Reserve books should circulate outside Lamont to make the new three-hour system fully effective. At Radcliffe, such a system has operated with great success--and without the loss of books the Faculty Committee evidently fears. Unless books can be removed from the building, Lamont will remain an overgrown study...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Better to Read | 12/15/1959 | See Source »

Three Shifts. While the bulk of the goods is still produced by industrious Chinese pieceworkers in cramped cubby holes and back rooms, more and more are coming from new, modern factories such as Lee's. He employs 5,000 workers, v. 150 when he started, has one factory running...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Invasion from Hong Kong | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

JEALOUSY, by Alain Robbe-Grillet (149 pp.; Grove; clothbound, $3.50; paperback, $1.75). The author admires cinema techniques, and his book would make an excellent art-house movie. But like his earlier work, The Voyeur (TIME, Oct. 13, 1958), it is also thoroughly irritating. A prosaic love triangle is established on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Surface Without Depth | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

Low-budget Canterbury is a kind of unrest home where an inmate ekes out his life like an indeterminate prison sentence. Most of the attendants are too overworked and too unfeeling to do more than slap the patients into line. The wards are the circles of a neo-Dantean inferno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Snake or Passion Pit? | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

As it gets progressively unzippered emotionally, The Caretakers also goes melodramatically berserk. One patient chokes to death in neglect, one attendant is strangled by an inmate, and a lecherous doctor who impregnates a nymphomaniac patient has his skull crushed by the woman's husband. Such aphrodisiac antics strongly suggest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Snake or Passion Pit? | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

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