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...tin can full of metal shavings. See THE HEMISPHERE, Life Begins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, may 9, 1960 | 5/9/1960 | See Source »

...supporters, merely represents a part of the networks' long lobbying against pay TV. Pay proponents have complained to the FCC that the networks have editorialized against them on the air, formulated a phony "grass roots" campaign to impress Congressmen, taunted kids with the prediction that Rin Tin Tin would disappear if pay TV were authorized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: The Future: FeeVee | 4/25/1960 | See Source »

Biggest and best exhibit was called simply Allegory. It featured an umbrella, and a bar mirror to which had been affixed a cascade of crumpled tin. Bar mirrors are a bore, as filled with eyes sometimes as tapioca and they have a blandly unpleasant way of catching the drinker unawares. The tin in Allegory made a witty tasteful substitute for reflection. Esthetically, the umbrella, too, was a brilliant stroke, its sharply precise form and cloth texture in telling contrast to the gleaming glass and crumpled metal

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Emperor's Combine | 4/18/1960 | See Source »

...Tin Sin Stow-The foive and doyme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LANGUAGE: Sex & Foe Is Tin | 4/11/1960 | See Source »

...Glass Menagerie is both "positive and healthy," he says, "eulogizes the heroic qualities of human nature in adversity." Admitting the "negative charge" in Tennessee's other plays-he calls Cat on a Hot Tin Roof "a symphony of evil"-Dakin nonetheless finds an implied positive in each. Rape of a sister-in-law (A Streetcar Named Desire), homosexuality (Cat, etc.), cannibalism (Suddenly, Last Summer), garden-variety adultery (Orpheus Descending) and castration (Sweet Bird of Youth} may not be radiant with uplift, but "there can be no valid moral objection to the exposure of this sort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: That Sweet Bird | 4/11/1960 | See Source »

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