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POLITICS has its nuances, the arts require discrimination, and science has its complexities. It becomes the business of journalism such as ours to treat of all of these subjects in a way that will hold a reader's interest without insulting his intelligence. In fields of specialized knowledge, we aim to render an account that is plain and simple, yet does no violence to the difficulty of the subject, so that the uninformed reader can understand us while the expert cannot fault us. We try to keep in mind a saying attributed to Einstein-that everything must be made...
...since the cartoonist shook le grand Charles's hand at a reception. "I think I'm the only one who draws him as if he were seeing himself," says TIM. "If there's humor in it, it's probably due to the complicity of the reader. There is also a bit of complicity on my part-putting myself in his skin. Indeed, there's so much complicity between us that there may even be a certain tenderness." Why draw De Gaulle as a conductor? The fact is that TIM has always been fascinated...
...promises the bite and breadth of the earlier book, and the reader can only wish that Lampedusa had finished it. But true to his tradition, the author's spacious spirit required that time, like everything else, be spent with extravagance...
Zigs & Zags. Sorry as it is, the Worker is the most influential of U.S. Communist publications-which range in format from Political Affairs, a sort of Soviet Reader's Digest, to Glos Ludowy (Voice of the Masses), a weekly distributed to 3,000 left-leaning Poles in Detroit. Even if their circulation claims are accepted as genuine, as they cannot be, total readership falls short of 70,000, much of that duplicated. About the only circulation that the Worker can really count on steadily is in official Washington. More than 150 copies are studied by Government agencies, looking...
...left of Baldwin's piece is a travel ad for Nassau and the Bahamas. An elegant white couple are standing in a well-manicured garden, near a tame sea: "where the islands are dressed to the nines." The reader of the advertisement is assured that "International night owls fill the Bahamas with merriment. VIPs from Europe and America make this their watering place. Wits and Beauties. Princes and tycoons. No velvet rope ever enclosed a more glittering assemblage...