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Serious Issue. The new magazine's detractors fear that such nostalgia could ignite latent neo-fascism today. The liberal weekly Die Zeit attacked it as a slickly packaged Making of Der Führer. Conservative readers are already complaining that Reich maligns and distorts Nazism's objectives. The magazine's advance promotional blitz was particularly upsetting. It featured decorative political posters of the '30s, tiny swastika flags, and throwaway recordings of Nazi party speeches. That tactic, charged a West Berlin court prosecutor, tended to glorify the era, suggesting that Hitler's Reich was fun. After...
...courage in taking almost all of Berlioz's bizarre imaginings literally, instead of opting for a neo-Bayreuth impressionism, is to be applauded. Still, certain directions are changed. The Royal Hunt scene calls for an allegorical pantomime ballet. That is now depicted on film. "The alternative," says Merrill, "is to have a lot of little ballet girls running around with flaming branches. They did that in the 19th century, you know. That is why so many opera houses burned down...
...Bowles and Herbert M. Gintis--all of whom are leaving at the end of this academic year. Steven A. Marglin '59, professor of Economics, is the only tenured member of the department who is of radical persuasion, although he earned tenure on the basis of his qualifications in neo-classical economics...
...Medicine (TIME, Oct. 22). First a bunch of trigger-happy hunters shot 19 of his animal subjects: graylag geese living on his Grünau observation grounds. Then came the discovery that the $4,000 Schiller prize, which Lorenz won just after the Nobel, had come from a German neo-Nazi group, who presumably had misunderstood his analysis of violence in On Aggression. Turning the prize money over to Amnesty International, an organization that keeps tab on the number of political prisoners round the world, Lorenz was visibly angry. "My work has always been apolitical," he declared...
...here today with representatives of six European countries and announced that the United States will immediately turn over its economic interests in Europe if a set of conditions are met by the Europeans. The conditions include workers control in factories and an end to European support for colonial or neo-colonial efforts in the Third World...