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Bellow's early novel, The Victim, had the tension of tragedy: an eerie encounter between a Jew and an anti-Semite in which the Jew turns out to be as much persecutor as victim. This first succes d'estime was followed by the book that made Bellow a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Good Guy | 9/25/1964 | See Source »

Tshombe, for one, was quite willing to be reconciled. After a four-hour meeting with Adoula, he called a press conference at Leopoldville's Zoo Restaurant. While monkeys chattered and brightly dressed Congolese couples twisted to the music of the Conga Succes jazz band, a grinning Tshombe shook hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congo: Back Comes Moses the Beloved | 7/3/1964 | See Source »

In the U.S., this notion is repugnant. St. Paul said that it is better to marry than to burn; except for Roman Catholics, Americans tend to believe that it is better to divorce than to burn. The European aim is to keep the family under one roof; the American aim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Morals: The Second Sexual Revolution | 1/24/1964 | See Source »

Mr. Colin Wilson, who inaugurated his own peculiarly notable career with but a single succes d'estime, has now tried his hand at the light novel. And he has chosen to cast his lot with the unfortunate and tiresome Angries. No longer the precocious collater of quips and cranks, Mr...

Author: By Anthony Hiss, | Title: Mr. Colin Wilson Among the Bores Of Bohemia | 10/14/1961 | See Source »

Having tackled the problem of themselves, the editors of The Editor tackle the problem of life, and while there is doubtless more room for debate on this issue because it is doubtless a larger problem than themselves, they seem to meet with little succes. First the editors say they recognize...

Author: By Gavin Scotts, | Title: The Editor | 4/29/1958 | See Source »

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