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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...blunt truth is that the Beatles were inventive harmonically and had two major rock poets (John Lennon and Paul McCartney) in their number; no lyric like She's Leaving Home or With a Little Help from My Friends or Eleanor Rigby is within the Rollers' capacity, range or competence. In their favor is the fact that the young have been waiting for new rock heroes for years. Maybe-just maybe-the Rollers are next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hype or Hope? | 9/22/1975 | See Source »

...think of scientists as intelligent, highly logical and well educated in their fields-despite a tendency to absentmindedness and eccentricity. Scientists for their part concurred, at least about their own intellectual capacities. They also stressed what has long been regarded as their special virtue: a philosophical commitment to objective truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Still Two Cultures | 9/22/1975 | See Source »

...into the home and censorship was abandoned in favor of a massive public relations campaign to sell the war. Famous locations and faces flash by in Knightley's 120-year extravaganza, but some things never change. In the correspondents' rush to be first with the news, the truth is usually distorted and sometimes sacrificed. Sooner or later, a government official gets around to asking a zealous reporter, "Whose side are you on?" The journalist must then try to formulate a convincing answer out of his sense of professional responsibility, fear of losing his job, private prejudices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Blazing Pencils | 9/22/1975 | See Source »

These reports are sporadic and they can not reflect the complete truth about the situation in Cambodia. If they are true, these actions must be condemned. The new government of Cambodia may have to resort to strong measures against a few to gain democratic socialism for all Cambodians. And we support the United Front in the pursuit of its presently stated goals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambodia | 9/19/1975 | See Source »

...fans and people were hoping for some sort of good show to forestall withdrawal symptoms until the English show starts again in January. And because TV is a holding medium--a form of recreation for tired minds who don't demand very much in the way of truth...

Author: By Kathy Garrett, | Title: Rosie in Brahminland | 9/19/1975 | See Source »

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