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In the series, Passant serves in a philosophical role (familiar in conventional success stories) as "the better man" whom the hero admired in youth and never quite outgrew or forgot. At the cost of his own career Passant helped struggling young people around him (including Eliot), saving them from stagnation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Generation On Trial: Generation on Trial | 1/10/1969 | See Source »

At the center of this cast, of course, is Ewa Aulin in the title role. That a Swedish actress should be chosen for the pivotal role in a satire of America is strange enough, but that the actress should be as dreadful as Miss Aulin remains a total mystery. This...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Candy | 1/10/1969 | See Source »

Dreadful Duel. In the later stages of the marriage it became clear to John and Effie that separation was the only way back to life and freedom. Each one, separately and privately, seems to have set about trying to get rid of the other. The question was, how? Divorce was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: If Sex Were All | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

The first half of the program thrust us into intermission in the wake of a rather dreadful anticlimax, the Suite in B-flat for thirteen winds by Richard Strauss. This childhood product suffers from the uneasy mixture of a strong Brahmsian influence with overly thick scoring in all but the...

Author: By Chris Rochester, | Title: Wind Ensemble | 12/19/1968 | See Source »

An equally dreadful fate would befall Apollo if it hit the atmosphere at too shallow an angle. Like a flat stone skipping on water, it would bounce off the atmosphere and sail into a large elliptical orbit around the earth. Having shed Apollo's service module before reentry, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poised for the Leap | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

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