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Miss Bergman proves particularly inept as our fair heroine. The romantic side of the story completely fails to be convincing. Scarcely looking like a simple peasant girl in either attire or manner, most of her role consists of staring into the hero's eyes after love-at-first-sight and...

Author: By Gerald E. Bunker, | Title: For Whom the Bell Tolls | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

As President Eisenhower paused while rehearsing his televised speech to the nation on the Korean war's end in 1953, New York Times Magazine Photographer George Tames noticed that Ike had taken off his glasses and, with head tilted slightly to the left, was staring thoughtfully into space. Edging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Straight Man | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

Proclaiming that U.S. males should stop "staring at women's bodies and start looking at their faces again," the Caricaturists Society of America announced the results of a poll of its own members to determine "the perfect female face." Resulting composite: the "violet, limpid" eyes of Elizabeth Taylor; the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 22, 1957 | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

Dada, the yeasty nihilistic movement of post-World War I days, seemed tired and tattered, its once-youthful stars well past middle age. Even the exhibits had lost most of their punch-Man Ray's ticking metronome with a staring eye impaled on the blade, entitled Object to Destroy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Battle of the Nihilists | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

"Mother! Don't!" Gradually the Jane (third) side of her personality got the upper hand and fell in love with an engineer named Earl Lancaster. But she was still subject to unpredictable changes in personality. The psychiatrists, who by now had devoured the technical books on Jekyll-and-Hyde...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: All About Eve | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

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