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...Wise and Foolish

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Feb. 23, 1976 | 2/23/1976 | See Source »

Saturday Night [Feb. 2] is the most "living" thing since "living color" started. SN is sophomoric-from sophos (wise) and moros (foolish). It is wisely foolish and foolishly wise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Feb. 23, 1976 | 2/23/1976 | See Source »

...which she is almost frighteningly well endowed. What hooked her on acting as a career was the movie Taxi Driver (TIME, Feb. 16), a florid melodrama of Manhattan's streets that is mostly memorable for Jodie's portrayal, as to the bordello born, of the trick-wise twelve-year-old whore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Hooker Hooked | 2/23/1976 | See Source »

Thomson said his course is a seminar and cannot be taught in large groups. "Students have shown an interest in the course and it might be wise to create other courses in this area," he said...

Author: By Mark D. Stegall, | Title: Professors Blame Crowding On Limited Course Options | 2/14/1976 | See Source »

...slated to assume the presidency of the Security Council this week, on its regular monthly rotation, a number of Third World nations have gone to some pains to avoid bringing up their business with the council during his tenure. Said a high State Department official: "His basic approach is wise, but he has overdone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: What Next for Pat Moynihan? | 2/9/1976 | See Source »

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