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The famous door-slamming exit that climaxes Ibsen's once scandalous play about a bourgeois woman liberating herself from a claustrophobic marriage no longer shocks. The melodramatic blackmail plot in which she is ensnared for much of the time now seems a rather forced theatrical convention, not worthy of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Windup Doll | 6/18/1973 | See Source »

More likely some grand combination of these and others. But it doesn't matter. The game survives simply because there are fans worthy of it.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 21, 1973 | 5/21/1973 | See Source »

AT first, it seemed like a worthy and public-spirited idea. The Fredericksburg, Va., realty office of Shannon & Luchs set aside $2,200 and offered to pay 10 for each can found littering the local roadsides. Alas, the firm had underestimated the fervor of the environmental movement. Last week a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Cans That Came to Fredericksburg | 5/21/1973 | See Source »

President Bok has decided to destroy Hunt Hall because Harvard needs a new freshman dorm and he could only raise money to build it in the Yard. Something had to go, and since Hunt Hall is not particularly productive in terms of dollars per square foot it was chosen. While...

Author: By Geoffrey D. Garin, | Title: Hunt Hall | 5/14/1973 | See Source »

Two years ago, Novelist Duffy (Wounds, The Paradox Players) contributed an essay about the sad post-Darwinian view of animals (as failed, and therefore negligible, members of the tree of life) to a book called Animals, Men and Morals. An ultra-worthy anthology, which goes way beyond anti-blood-sport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Speaking of Angels | 4/30/1973 | See Source »

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