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Avneri's cut was unfair as well as unkind. The problem is larger than one aging (74) grandmother's inability to identify with youth. Without even realizing the fact, Israel in the course of 25 years has evolved from a pioneer state into an established society, and like establishments everywhere, it is subject to increasingly bold attacks by the disconnected and the disenchanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: The Sabra Spies | 12/25/1972 | See Source »

...produced a volley of protest from Brazzaville, capital of the former French Middle Congo, which insisted that Mobutu had no right to unilaterally change the name of the Congo River since it is an international waterway and threatened to take the matter to the World Court. Some outsiders were unkind enough to suggest that Mobutu, a missionary-educated Roman Catholic, might well de-Westernize himself by dropping his Christian names. The President, as it happens, had that thought in mind. Last week he announced that he was considering renaming himself Sese-Seko-Kuku-Ngbendu-Wa-Za-Banga Mobutu, which means...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ZAIRE REPUBLIC: The Zairization of Almost Everything | 1/24/1972 | See Source »

...than Nils Vigeland who is an excellent pianist. In addition to the modern music, the Chorale sang two short Monteverdi works and the Bach Cantata No. 131. All three were marred by weak soloists, unable to project and unvarying in tone. Still, it would be foolish as well as unkind to chastise the Grad Chorale for their work; one can only hope that in the future their quality will come up to the level of their enthusiasm...

Author: By Kenneth Hoffman, | Title: Weekend Music | 1/17/1972 | See Source »

...Superstar reacts to Jesus quite like Judas. Indeed, to the extent that the show has any personal continuity, it is carried by the relationship between them. Lloyd Webber and Rice admit to a feeling that history and the Scriptures have been unkind to Judas. If Christ was really divine, after all, then Judas was merely the instrument of his will. And if Christ was merely a great teacher and prophet who in mid-career fell prey to delusions of grandeur and a persecution complex, then Judas ?those 30 pieces of silver aside?was merely doing what he thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Gold Rush to Golgotha | 10/25/1971 | See Source »

...wide-ranging speech at Rindge Tech Auditorium, Kennedy blasted President Nixon, the Justice Department, the lack of prison reforms, and the subversion of the 26th Amendment by local governments. Mostly he had unkind words for the recent ebb of student involvement in political and social reform...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Kennedy Tells Students To Shake Off Lethargy | 9/28/1971 | See Source »

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