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...Indian guide. Secondly, because Castaneda kept voluminous and extraordinarily vivid notes. A sample description of the effects of peyote: "In a matter of instants a tunnel formed around me, very low and narrow, hard and strangely cold. It felt to the touch like a wall of sol id tinfoil...! remember having to crawl towards a sort of round point where the tunnel ended; when I finally arrived, if I did, I had forgotten all about the dog, Don Juan, and myself." Perhaps most important, Castaneda remained throughout a rationalist Everyman. His one resource was questions: a persistent, often fumbling effort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don Juan and the Sorcerer's Apprentice | 3/5/1973 | See Source »

...comedy is as light as balsa wood, but the key performers are as sol id as oaks. Hyde-White can milk a line till it turns to cream. Almost equally adept are Robert Coote as a jowl-waggling army colonel and Geoffrey Sumner as a member of the landed gen try who regards all birds as fair game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Up the Union Jack | 2/5/1973 | See Source »

...automated ripoffs, companies that own computers are installing more and more gadgetry to improve security. The Defense Department is working on guidelines designed to prevent unauthorized use of multi-access computers used by military contractors. "Computer audits," in which certain uses of the computer are carefully monitored, and computer ID cards are also growing in popularity. Such measures make computer crime more difficult, but then smart crooks usually have a way of escalating their skills right along with the law. For one thing, says Parker, they can enroll in one of the computer courses now offered as vocational rehabilitation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMPUTERS: Key-Punch Crooks | 12/25/1972 | See Source »

...111s have been totally destroyed, but in only twelve weeks of combat missions over Indochina in 1968 and 1972, seven have been lost. Of the four reported missing in the past two months, the North Vietnamese claim to have shot down two and insist that they have the ID cards of two dead crew members. The Air Force has refused to comment on Hanoi's claims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The F-111 Mystery | 12/4/1972 | See Source »

Williams attacked the science center as a bastion of the scientific technology which seeks to control and repress "basic human social and political rights." The slogan: Polaroid + ID equals Fascism was pinted on the walls of the center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Attacked For ID Photo Use | 10/28/1972 | See Source »

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