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...wrote the Jerusalem Post of some of the paintings, adding cheerfully about certain others: "Kitsch does not always make a bad cover." The critic of Beirut's French-language paper L'Orient-Le Jour called TIME "a culture by itself" with "an influence as strong as a tidal wave." Declared the Guardian after the show opened in London: "Like pecan pie and The Star-Spangled Banner, TIME magazine cover portraits seem to be an institution, the last home of portrait painting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 5, 1976 | 4/5/1976 | See Source »

...victims, heroics are called for. When they learn that they have been sharing a common turtle fantasy, they bristle; privacy has become their shell, and it is not to be discarded lightly. Further shocks await them. They are appalled when the urge to free the turtles grows into a tidal compulsion. William complains: "Whatever this awful thing is that I've got myself into it's my thing and I've got to do it alone with that weird lady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Shell Games | 2/16/1976 | See Source »

Stauffer said that most of the problems of nuclear reactors--radioactive waste and leakage--have been solved and that the only other alternative is coal. He ruled out the exotic fuels, such as solar energy, tidal energy, and "burning water hyacinths," as being insignificant...

Author: By Kenichi Takeshita, | Title: Economists Testify On Energy Value Of Nuclear Power | 1/21/1976 | See Source »

...arrogant feathers of a cock's ruff, each sharp quill imbued with fiery distinctness, he could give them the vitality of a Van Gogh sunflower. His range of notation, the "handwriting" that constitutes larger shapes, was astounding-as a scroll of shells and coral branches, stranded on a tidal beach among outrunning threads of water, attests. The aim of such work was encyclopedic; Jakachū wanted to give a complete account of known biological fact, and he was the most "scientific" artist Japan produced in the 18th century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Emperor's Show | 9/29/1975 | See Source »

...girl who took a midnight plunge and came up a celebrity learn to live with her reputation?" The question jumps from the book cover of Fanne Foxe, The Stripper and the Congressman. Since her Tidal Basin swim and her romance with Arkansas Congressman Wilbur Mills went public last October, Fanne Foxe has made one R rated movie (Posse from Heaven), and has plans for a second, as well as a Las Vegas nightclub opening in December. Her new book, in which she tells of her alleged pregnancy by Mills and an abortion, is headed for a press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 22, 1975 | 9/22/1975 | See Source »

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