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...Choice. The NORC sociologists also learned that loneliness, reflected in a desire to marry, was the most important reason that men left the ministry, while problems of faith were relatively unimportant. Another study, based on in-depth interviews with 271 priests by psychologists at Chicago's Loyola University, did disclose, however, one problem with belief. Even many priests loyal to their vocation have an "incompletely developed faith," in part attributable, the psychologists said, to the church's emphasis on "the extrinsic aspects of belief...
...that challenge effective, TIME decided on a dual approach: polling by Louis Harris Associates in 100 towns and intensive reporting by staff correspondents in four representative communities. The editors and the Harris organization collaborated on preparing a nine-page questionnaire. Harris' interviewers spent some 1,600 hours conducting in-depth interviews with 1,614 people. Back in New York, the replies were numerically-coded, keypunched, and fed into an IBM 360 computer. From this process emerged not only statistical findings, such as income levels and the growth rate of communities, but some surprising attitudes on child rearing, sex, politics...
...must lie in assaulting the ruling culture, in destroying the primacy of bourgeois humanism. Godard has undertaken this task politically by creating dialectical confrontations with the mystified, "larger than life" Hollywood image. He launches a direct, ideological attack, using the cinema as a two-dimensional "blackboard" to counter the "in-depth," "universal" presentation of classless "Man" in bourgeois films. The technological advent of sophisticated, depth-of-focus lenses in the '40's made possible a new reactionary genre that dominates Hollywood today (or vice versa, as Godard would note: "the invention of photography: for whom? against whom?"-an advance determined...
...study developed by Matthew S. Meselson, professor of Biology, has spurred the Department of Defense into action on defoliation in South Vietnam. The DOD has commissioned the National Academy of Sciences to do an in-depth study of the United States' use of herbicides...
Most interesting innovation in old format: David Frost's 90-minute, in-depth probing of only one guest at a time on his talk show (syndicated...