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...Never the Twain." Clem is not just a defeated bum, but what Dr. Fiedler likes to call "the questing lover, surrogate for the artist . . . projected as a pariah, an Ishmael." He is linked in a love-hate relation with his nonidentical twin Mark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Crazy Mythed-Up People | 3/8/1963 | See Source »

...Charley, Steinbeck (1) 2. Happiness Is a Warm Puppy, Schulz (3) 3. Silent Spring, Carson (2) 4. O Ye Jigs & Juleps!, Hudson (4) 5. The Points of My Compass, White (7) 6. Final Verdict, St. Johns (6) 7. My Life in Court, Nizer (5) 8. Letters from the Earth, Twain (10) 9. Renoir, My Father, Renoir (9) 10. The Pyramid Climbers, Packard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Feb. 22, 1963 | 2/22/1963 | See Source »

...Letters from the Earth, Twain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Jan. 25, 1963 | 1/25/1963 | See Source »

...Letters from the Earth, Twain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Jan. 11, 1963 | 1/11/1963 | See Source »

Controlling Snobbery. In science, the upper four grades cover everything from genetics to twelfth-grade chemistry. In English, students learn mythology, composition, Dickens, Twain, Shakespeare. In social studies, the range is from Greece to China and modern Russia. Every two weeks, the kids hand in independent research reports. One work sheet asked seventh-graders to analyze the significance of Adam Smith. Robert Walpole, Oliver Cromwell, John Milton, the Bill of Rights, the British Cabinet system, and the Commonwealth of Nations. Sixth-graders had to discuss Hernando Cortes, Pancho Villa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Schools: Triple-Speed Learning | 1/11/1963 | See Source »

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