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They disclaim all responsibility for the level of taste and intellect at which they claim to have found the American viewing public. But when the generation of children now growing up with eyes fixed on the television screen comes of age--physically at least--these broadcasting executives and ad-men...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Barbarism, With Color | 5/31/1951 | See Source »

A Chicago father, home early one afternoon last autumn, opened the door of his son's bedroom and found himself staring at a terrifying tableau. His son, a 15-year-old vocational-school student, was sitting there, one forearm bared, a hypodermic syringe in his hand. Another boy was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YOUTH: High & Light | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

Advocates of extreme ideas, however unpopular, have not been denied a hearing at this University. But this is precisely why the nine-hundred-odd persons who filled New Lecture Hall yesterday afternoon to hear Paul Robeson were puzzled when Robeson did not appear. Perhaps they had not all come to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YP's, Please | 2/17/1951 | See Source »

A year after the publication of Part II of Don Quixote, Cervantes, 68, and suffering from dropsy, died, taking with him to his grave all but the bare outline of his life. Short of biographical details, Biographer MacEóin has resorted to sifting the collected writings in an effort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Roads to Glory | 1/22/1951 | See Source »

The liabilities Bing faces are nonetheless formidable. Probably the biggest of them are the Met's two warehouses and their contents: tons & tons of out-of-date scenery. Another is the unmanageable old house itself, with its grimy brick face staring stolidly out on Broadway. Designed in 1880 by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Under New Management | 1/15/1951 | See Source »

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