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In the long history of evolution, 100 million species of plants and animals have inhabited the earth. Of these, 98% are now extinct, unable to survive the challenges of a changing environment. Man himself may face such a life-and-death test. Unlike his predecessors on the evolutionary ladder, he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPECIAL SECTION: MAN INTO SUPERMAN | 4/19/1971 | See Source »

Prophylaxis is important, but man's molecular manipulations need hardly be confined to the prevention and cure of disease. His understanding of the mechanisms of life opens the door to genetic engineering and control of the very process of evolution. DNA can now be created in the laboratory. Soon, man...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: THE BODY: From Baby Hatcheries To Xeroxing Human Beings | 4/19/1971 | See Source »

While I am sure that Senator Muskie is quite sincere in his evolution to an anti-war position, I feel that the importance of McGovern's early and continued anti-war stand must be more strongly emphasized....

Author: By Robert E. Randell, | Title: GEORGE McGOVERN | 3/20/1971 | See Source »

Linguistic Abomination. Ervin has been a wide-eyed lover of law ever since his childhood in Morganton, N.C. (pop. 13,000). As a boy, he hung around the Burke County courthouse watching his lawyer father argue cases dressed in Victorian cutaway tails. After graduating from Harvard Law School ('22...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Conservative Libertarian | 3/8/1971 | See Source »

Miss Lessing leaves little doubt where her sympathies lie. In the final pages of The Four-Gated City, she had already worked out a theory that what is commonly called madness may often be extraordinary vision-an anticipation of the next evolution of mankind. Like Watkins, she is prepared to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The White Bird of Truth | 3/8/1971 | See Source »

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