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Aside from these milestones in Beckett's course through the variety of literary forms--like Joyce, he never uses an identical form twice--this anthology provides a valuable service in printing Beckett's early essay on Joyce's Work in Progress (later known as Finnegan's Wake), "Dante...Bruno. Vice...

Author: By Tom Keffner, | Title: Beckett: Reclaiming the Unusable | 11/3/1976 | See Source »

The birth of the U.S. marked the first step in the decolonization of this continent, as well as the formation of a new society. The Declaration of Independence proclaimed in 1776 was a harvesting of the most important fruits of the Enlightenment, a synthesis of centuries of Old World experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Message To America: From Mexico's President Luis Echeverr | 10/11/1976 | See Source »

I did not bring up the question of how slowly an organism becomes a species norm with the idea that a recombinant DNA organism would become a species norm. I was just telling you how slowly these tiny changes occur in genes, and hence in the proteins that genes direct...

Author: By George Wald, | Title: Should Recombinant DNA Work End? | 10/6/1976 | See Source »

Like the sages of his native India, Organic Chemist and Nobel Laureate* Har Gobind Khorana is an extremely patient man. Nine years ago, he began working on the chemical synthesis of a single gene-the basic unit of heredity. By 1970 he had constructed a yeast-cell gene identical to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Making of a Gene | 9/13/1976 | See Source »

Unlike other experiments in "genetic engineering" (TIME, July 19), Khorana's work apparently does not pose dangers. For one thing, the gene is assembled with control signals, which enables scientists to prevent runaway activity. Also, there is no attempt to produce new gene combinations from different organisms that could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Making of a Gene | 9/13/1976 | See Source »

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