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...crew-cut or otherwise, would have guessed that during the wondrous decade of the '50s, the response to a single ink blot could be used as the standard by which to gain value judgment of this or any other period [Sept. 6]. Furthermore, probably only Psychologist Fred Brown would have discovered that a 51% "female" response indicates a breakdown in sex-role differentiation, whereas a 51% "male" response does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 27, 1971 | 9/27/1971 | See Source »

...were nine, parents and school worse than 'irrelevant'?meaningless. No wonder Jesus is making a great comeback." The death of authority brought the curse of uncertainty. As Thomas Farber writes in Tales for the Son of My Unborn Child: "The freedom from work, from restraint, from accountability, wondrous in its inception, became banal and counterfeit. Without rules there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The New Rebel Cry: Jesus Is Coming! | 6/21/1971 | See Source »

...other Harvard graduates and their chests swelled with pride, too. They know from personal experience that Harvard students are in fact treated especially well around the country and are the last, absolutely the last people turned down by universities when they apply for jobs this year. Yes, how wondrous is the special status of a Harvard man in unemployment lines around academic circles...

Author: By Walter C. Daugherity, | Title: The Mail LOVE STORY | 2/17/1971 | See Source »

...trod on lunar soil, and the TV picture-the ghostly figure on the ladder, the sharp contrast between the black sky and the sun-drenched land-was strikingly familiar. Yet, for millions of viewers around the world, seeing a fellow man walking on the distant moon was still a wondrous experience. It was a dramatic reminder of what man, at his technological best, can achieve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Moon: Man's Triumphant Return | 2/15/1971 | See Source »

...column one day last week to try to justify the hours of stupefaction that he, like millions of other American husbands, spends watching football on the tube. To many women, an even greater mystery is how their husbands pick the teams to root for. With wondrous invention, Wechsler explained that his choices are determined by his social conscience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A Fan's Notes | 1/18/1971 | See Source »

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