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But like a spinning gyroscope, Mars slowly wobbles as it travels around the sun. Though this motion, or precession, is barely perceptible, the Martian axis leans in the opposite direction every 25,000 years, or halfway through a complete precessional cycle. When that happens, the northern polar area is angled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Martian Monsoons | 3/6/1972 | See Source »

The Homecoming is dedicated to curing those play-goers who play "What's your interpretation?" after every performance they see. Within its two acts, Harold Pinter has laid a series of booby-traps and land mines designed to destroy the categorizers, rationalizers and explainers in every audience. The Homecoming is...

Author: By Merrick Garland, | Title: The Homecoming | 2/15/1972 | See Source »

We in America are very weary of the cycle of wars that seems to infinitely go on, for causes no one believes in, causes not worth the deaths; and war has come to be seen as the pure expression of aggression or blindness or pride. Peace is there to be...

Author: By Ruvane Maruit, | Title: One Version of the War in Israel | 1/28/1972 | See Source »

Now, on a new Philips release, Szeryng and the London Symphony Orchestra under Alexander Gibson give the first performance of the third concerto since the last documented performance by Paganini 138 years ago. Jovial, pretty and full of technical traps, the Rossini-influenced work sends the solo violin scampering like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lucifericm Legacy | 11/29/1971 | See Source »

In Navasky's analysis, Kennedy's power sources were also disguised traps. The brother in the White House had to be protected; that meant trying to salvage some support from white Southerners and avoiding a showdown with Hoover. The classy subordinates whom Kennedy recruited compensated for his own...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Maximum Attorney General | 11/15/1971 | See Source »

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