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...does not want any part of Bernard. For her it is a vulgar-but-vital medical student who can take her or leave her. As a result, Bernard is very sad and does not have much use for his nice young wife Nicole. For once Author Sagan is thoughtless of the needs of her characters: she fails to provide a lover for Nicole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hello, Emptiness! | 10/28/1957 | See Source »

...Rumbled irate Defense Minister André Morice: "I don't know if Monsieur Kennedy spends peaceful nights without nightmares, but I do know that [his help to the Algerian rebels] will cost many more innocent lives and help prolong a drama that would have ended long ago if thoughtless friends had weighed their words and acts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Burned Hands Across the Sea | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

...moviegoing public. Whether one approves of the Kazan-Williams viewpoint or not, Baby Doll is as intensely serious and thoughtful a film as the American cinema has ever produced. A continuing condemnation of frank and disturbing films may be a further push along the road to a thoughtless mediocrity in the mass media...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baby Doll | 5/7/1957 | See Source »

...pads, pencils and cigarettes. Lunch is served, then the session begins. A central problem (how to cut down absenteeism, how to improve highway signs) is presented, and everyone storms ahead. No idea is too fantastic; a cardinal rule is that no one laughs at an idea. If anyone is thoughtless enough to say "It won't work," he is sternly reminded that such remarks are taboo by the chief brainstormer. who clangs a schoolmarm's bell at him. Anyone is free to "hitchhike" on an idea, i.e., pick it up and improve on it. The result is usually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAINSTORMING: New Ways to Find New Ideas | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

...Roman Catholic Film Institute, whose Ecclesiastical Director, the Rev. John A. Burke, could "see no reason why adult Catholics should not see" it. Father Burke thought the film "a brilliant piece of work on a decadent subject" but that it "obviously was not the sort of thing for thoughtless people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Trouble with Baby Doll | 1/14/1957 | See Source »

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