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Erdman, who grew up in the Midwest, exudes a boyish enthusiasm. He seems to be an irrepressible doer. Be fore leaving jail, he had not only writ ten the novel but revamped the prison library system and persuaded the war den to paint the cells in cheerful col ors. His...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bullion Cubed | 7/9/1973 | See Source »

In the character of PBH, it is easy to see its strength. The physical and human resources on which it can depend are considerable, Well-established group activities promise more permanent progress than undergraduates working four years at most could achieve alone; at the same time, its readiness to accept...

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: PBH: A Tradition of Change | 11/7/1972 | See Source »

An exhibition of 74 Munch prints, currently at the Los Angeles County Museum, illustrates why Munch's finest pictures were executed in this humble medium. At the Auguste Clot print shop in Paris, where Munch perfected his technique, he had to draw on lithographic stones, which were generally smaller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lithography: Three Faces of Eve | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

Despite his evangelical fervor, Lynd leaves a final impression of ambiguity, partly justifying the Yiddish proverb that Irving Howe recently directed at him: "He wants to dance at all the weddings." Lynd winces before the untender either-ors of history. He cannot settle flatly even on Viet Nam. "Were I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: For the Gentleman Rebel | 7/5/1968 | See Source »

Lacoste is much more than a shirtmaker. He is already enshrined in an athletic valhalla that Daughter Catherine may never reach. Son of a prosperous Parisian airplane-engine maker, Lacoste dropped out of mechanical engineering studies to play tennis. He played so well that he was twice Forest Hills and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Le Crocodile | 9/1/1967 | See Source »

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