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Some of Alinsky's "rules of the ethics of means and ends" are absolutes of cynicism; they're all eminently reasonable. The ninth and tenth rules are good examples: "any effective means is automatically judged by the opposition as being unethical." and "you do what you can with what you...

Author: By Bill Beckett, | Title: Books Rules for Radicals | 6/2/1971 | See Source »

Pasztor's third point is an unpleasant one. Day heard him use the expression in question four separate times; each time, she clearly heard the word "nude," If Pasztor was saying "new," that cannot be helped; again, Day had no choice but to report what she heard. In any case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pasztor's Letter | 5/17/1971 | See Source »

AU HASARD Balthazar (writer-director Robert Bresson) is an attack on sentimentality that manages to avoid all the depressing, self-affirming, grimy little pessimism that flaunts itself in the name of honest cinema. The conception here is far more complex: something of benign hopelessness with a comic sense. Bresson has...

Author: By H. MICHAEL Levenson, | Title: Films Au Hasard Balthazar at the Orson Welles | 4/29/1971 | See Source »

The potential panacea is isoprinosine, a derivative of the chemical inosine found in muscle tissue. In 1958, Gordon began experimenting with inosine to lessen "absentmindedness" in aged rats and mice. The substance, which stimulates protein production by brain cells, worked. Gordon observed that the drug also prevented viral action by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Virus Killer | 4/26/1971 | See Source »

It seems wrong to keep pornography from adults who want it; certainly the attempt is also impractical and wasteful of time, money and effort. But this does not mean that nothing at all should be done. If some have a right to pornography, others have an equal right not to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: PORNOGRAPHY REVISITED: WHERE TO DRAW THE LINE | 4/5/1971 | See Source »

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