Word: presentation
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...some time I was getting most annoyed with TIME'S reporting of events in South Africa, as I felt a tendency generally to blame all white men for the present trouble...
...than the offerings of sponsor-supported networks? NBC President Robert Sarnoff argues that they will not, that pay TV will have to track down the mass audience just as the commercial networks do now, and in the end the home-bought product will be indistinguishable from the networks' present offering...
...industry. Dr. Console noted, wears a cloak of "self-proclaimed virtue" for its costly research activities, stressing "that there are many failures for each successful drug." But, he charged, "the problem is that they market so many of their failures." Under present law, a new drug may be marketed, "if it cannot be shown that it probably will kill too many people." Reluctantly, Dr. Console concluded, he is convinced that sweeping reforms dictated by federal law are the only solution, because a company that tried to live up to higher ethical standards could not survive in today's competition...
...classic campaign biography should sound like a chorus of When the Saints Go Marching In. It should present its hero as both liberal and conservative, fearless and cautious, witty and generous, as a model of propriety and sagacity, and a lover (figuratively and respectfully speaking) of American womanhood. In this presidential year, as usual, nearly all of the major candidates are on view.* Some of the portraits present the usual saintly features, while others are outright smears. A few are honest attempts to measure the candidates in more than one dimension...
...Prodigal. The season's best new playwright is a 24-year-old Columbia University graduate who unflinchingly appropriates the material of Greek tragedy, keeps his characters in Argos and in Argive dress, but turns Orestes into a mocking young man of the present...