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...Your articles were a wonderful testi-monial to people who are solving health problems in the developing world and devoting their lives to making a difference. As you quoted Winston Churchill, we truly do "make a life by what we give." Thank you, TIME, for opening the eyes and expanding the hearts of all of us. (The Rev.) Hollie Tapley Statesboro, Georgia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/27/2005 | See Source »

...gang are working out their personal problems through political activity. The same may be said of their official pursuers up to the highest level of the French government, whose ministers and bureaucrats are as blandly indifferent to humane concerns as the anarchists. There are some good performances by Fabio Testi as the most frantic of this Gallic wild bunch, Maurice Garrel as its weariest old soldier and by Mariangela Melato as its only feminist. As usual, Chabrol directs with admirable technical dexterity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Plenty of Nada | 12/2/1974 | See Source »

...Ferrara tennis club under the new "Jewish laws." Their mood is carefree, nevertheless, and is echoed by that of their hosts, the blond ice-maiden Micol (Dominique Sanda), and her sickly brother Alberto (Helmut Berger). Among their guests are Giorgio (Lino Capolicchio), a childhood friend, and Malnate (Fabio Testi), a gentile visitor from Milan. Wrinkling her nose at Malnate's Fascist predilection for the workers of Ferrara, Micol returns his appraising once-over with "you're too much the industrious Lombard--besides, you're too hairy." Next to Malnate's animality, De Sica's aristocratic Jews are the ultimate wish...

Author: By Celia B. Betsky, | Title: The Garden of the Finzi-Continis | 2/16/1972 | See Source »

...freshman SJP members testi-fied Saturday against Paul Parravano '73, a blind student whom one of them-Stephen P. Rosen '74-had accused of contributing to the disruption of the "Counter Teach...

Author: By Jeff Magalif, | Title: CRR Panels Hear Charges Against 11 More Students | 5/10/1971 | See Source »

...Christ doesn't appear. He is represented by all humanity." Against Divorce? In Christ's absence, the audience itself stands trial. At the first Station, a radio reporter assisting Pilate asks prominent citizens whether the accused (Christ-humankind) is guilty. "Too bad he is so demode," testi fies a society lady. "He's against di orce. Imagine! Against divorce, when nobody belongs to nobody." An industrialist insists that Christ should be condemned because he advocates profit-sharing and a shorter work week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: Reaching Souls in a Stadium | 9/13/1963 | See Source »

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