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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Sir: A "culinary cubist" is certain, eventually, to come up with a tasty meal-in-one capsule. Then Mrs. Holstein can work overtime and still rush home to feed 14 admiring guests. If they were impressed with the factory-assembled meal, they will be ecstatic over capusules. EVELYN B. SPANG...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 28, 1959 | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

Sir: In my work as a teacher of ceramics to students in the middle and older age brackets, I am in contact with what is happening to people as a result of our increasingly "easy life." People who relinquish the common home chores unknowingly also give up "status"-and the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 28, 1959 | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

Sir: After reading TIME'S account of the sophomoric views of Sir Julian Huxley, one almost despairs of hoping that he and his better known brother Aldous will ever grow up to the size of their intellects. HERBERT O. WILLIAMS Arlington, Va.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 28, 1959 | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

Years of research among troops and officers, both Allied and German, add up to a battle picture that is gripping in detail yet firmly held in the frame of strategy.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: The YEAR'S BEST | 12/21/1959 | See Source »

The saintly Moon Lady, separated from her pious young son by invading Tartars, is hustled offstage before she can become tiresome. Her place is taken by a crew of thieves, usurers, pimps and powder faces (prostitutes) who add up to a kind of road-company Decameron. The fat lecher Pi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wind & Moon Play | 12/21/1959 | See Source »

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