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They are hardly standard academic fare, even in the most freewheeling college: the barbecue as an American phenomenon; Little Orphan Annie and Daddy Warbucks as capitalists; All in the Family as Greek comedy. Yet these and other bizarre topics are often the subjects of class discussions, projects and papers at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pop Cult 101 | 12/30/1974 | See Source »

Scuttled Theories. The picture of an active President led Counsellor Anne Armstrong, who has recently grown in influence at the White House, to crow: "He intends to take a very strong leadership role; Watergate is a receding problem." Her optimism, however, was premature; Watergate is by no means fading. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CRISIS: A Holiday Test for the President | 12/24/1973 | See Source »

In a delightfully improbable piece of casting, Raquel Welch is going to play that blank-eyed, block-bodied moppet of the comic strips, Little Orphan Annie, in a CBS-TV special called Funny Papers. Annie's superrich, superreactionary guardian, Daddy Warbucks, will be portrayed by Carroll O'Connor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 17, 1972 | 1/17/1972 | See Source »

Pcgo Daddy Warbucks

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: An Arbitrary Guide to Soul | 6/28/1968 | See Source »

In the roaring '20s, the family comics came along. Such respectable folk as the Gumps neither played the stock market nor swilled bathtub gin; it was probably no accident that Andy Gump was chinless. Blondie began life as a sharp-tongued flapper, but she soon settled down to suburban...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comics: Good Grief | 4/9/1965 | See Source »

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