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Briskly supporting herself with literary journalism, she labored for seven years on the novel she called Melymbrosia (published in 1915 as The Voyage Out).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Infinite Strange Shapes | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

Dunlop's latest flirtation with the more important world in Washington ended this week, when he decided that the old standby, recourse to discussion, was no longer available to mend the gaping hole that President Ford had left in the web of labor-management cooperation that Dunlop labored to create...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: The Old Negotiator Comes Home | 1/16/1976 | See Source »

Like the ever recycling figures who fall and rise through Finnegans Wake, James Joyce refuses to stay buried. A character bearing his name is currently cutting linguistic capers in the Broadway hit Travesties. The discovery of some exam papers Joyce wrote while seeking a teaching certificate in 1912 was recently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: James in Nighttown | 12/29/1975 | See Source »

Brent Scowcroft, 50, used to snatch a few hours' sleep in Henry Kissinger's White House office during his frequent dusk-to-dawn stints keeping watch over international crises. Having been named to replace Kissinger as head of the National Security Council, Scowcroft will now be able to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Scowcroft: Able General | 11/17/1975 | See Source »

However, in those last years of the School of Paris, when French cultural chauvinism was quite as bloated as its American counterpart later became, Kupka labored under a distinct handicap: his obvious foreignness as an artist. His work looked, and in deed was, Northern rather than Mediterranean, full of theoretical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Catching the Astral Plane | 10/13/1975 | See Source »

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