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Word: viewings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...need not replace other religions. Since in their basic concepts-e.g., the idea of dying to gain life, the idea of renunciation as a condition of insight-the great religions are already "fused ... at the top," they can continue to exist within the framework of an overall world view which will "necessarily be Christian in substance." But to achieve leadership, Christianity must first recapture the "spiritual iron" that the East has never lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Philosopher of Hope | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

Georgia's standpat segregationists got a shock with their Sunday paper this week. Glaring from the pages of the Atlanta Journal and Constitution (circ. 512,559) was a statement signed by almost every leading Protestant minister in Atlanta-80 in all-which came out foursquare for the Christian view of race relations, individual liberty and the law of the land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Time to Speak | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

Painting in two distinct styles, Sylvia Carewe on one hand picks up her beat from the visual excitement and energy of Manhattan, transposes it into semiabstract scenes, e.g., an air view of Broadway done with splash and sparkle. With her other (and heavier) hand, she trowels on paint inches thick, won French critics' praise for a "violent, colorful art, in hard contrasts, not exempt from cold lyricism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Les Girls | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

...lived in a smaller town to come to Belgrade. He declined, saying: "Thank you very much, but I am like Hamlet. I want very much to go to Belgrade, but I cannot make up my mind." Most Shakespearean producers, critics and audiences have agreed with this point of view, complains Author West. Hamlet, they say, is the most fascinating of plays-and Hamlet the most irresolute of princes. But, Author West suggests, how about taking another look at Shakespeare's text? Instead of seeming an ambivalent neurotic with a pure heart, does the sweet prince not really emerge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Good Night, Tough Prince | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

Scent of Cloves is a lady's view of the time of Cromwell, and if Cromwell had been a lady, the view might have been true enough. As it is, it tells a Cinderella story of little Julia Ashley, who is encountered competing with Irish pigs for some swill left behind by the Roundhead soldiery who laid Ireland waste. She grows up to be adopted by a dashing cavalier, farmed out to a Dutch orphanage and, in the natural course of events as they happen in female historical novels, mistress of a great plantation in the Dutch East Indies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fiction Olfactory | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

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