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...ville, for example, came within 235 votes of victory-and Couve had hardly been a dynamic campaigner. All in all, according to De Gaulle's calculations, a shift of 10,000 votes in the right places would have turned 35 Gaullist losers into winners. "That's not seri- ous," he told his Cabinet. "It is a situation that will redress itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: A Not Unspeakable Pain | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

...great obscenity of politics decelerated Brecht's impact upmodern theater, and yet few seri critics, East or West, deplore fact that the playwright stooped elf in Marxist philosophy. For, ily, Answers in Brecht's plays second place to Questions, and ctical training provided him with a needed technique for ironically confronting reality. The intense study of Marxism which he undertook in the late 20's, imparted an intellectual discipline to his outlook and to his style...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: Bertolt Brecht's Communist Writings: The Poetry and Politics of Disillusion | 3/10/1961 | See Source »

...last month of the campaign alone, Pibul made 150 speeches for his Seri-Manangasila (Free Stone Seat) Party, including a few on TV.* And as proof of his new convictions, he turned over to the police his treasured copy of The Technique of the Coup d'Etat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THAILAND: A Question of Technique | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Metropolitan Data | 5/26/1924 | See Source »

...report, however, lacks authenticity. Sun Yat-Seri is known to be backing Chang Tso-Lin for the Presidency, and they are both unlikely to give support to Li. Moreover, the Anfu Party (which was overthrown in 1920), is politically impotent in face of the Tuchuns' power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Still Presidentless | 9/24/1923 | See Source »

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