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...sleazy bit of Swedish pornography about nymphomania that unaccountably was a hit on the U.S. art-house circuit last spring. Though both films are ostensibly about the heterosexual search for love, Man is really something else. There is more display of bosoms than in a South Seas documentary, but Torn steals the skin show every time, as the camera affectionately concentrates on him while it caricatures the girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Stealing the Skin Show | 9/15/1967 | See Source »

...Granary Torn in Two. As a result, the Maoists have few friends left abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Ultimatum & Anarchy | 9/1/1967 | See Source »

...point for Viet Nam, thousands of troops of the 47th Chinese Army surround the capital city of Canton, while elements of three other armies have moved in, presumably to wrest parts of the province back from anti-Mao rebels who control it. Szechwan, China's chief granary, is torn in two and in a state of virtual civil war: anti-Maoists hold Chungking, and Maoists the city of Chengtu, 150 miles to the north...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Ultimatum & Anarchy | 9/1/1967 | See Source »

Swarming across riot-torn Detroit, an army of 400 insurance adjusters poked through the rubble for days, arrived at a damage estimate of $84 million. That was a far cry from the $500 million figure offered at one point by Detroit

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insurance: After the Riots | 8/25/1967 | See Source »

...business derives from the American penchant for placing prettily wrapped presents beneath the Christmas tree. This fact does not disturb Katz in the least. He is rather happy about the seasonal nature of his enterprise-knowing full well that on Dec. 25 almost all his annual output will be torn to shreds as Americans open their Christmas presents and create a brand-new market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: It's a Merry Christmas When The Output Is Torn to Shreds | 8/25/1967 | See Source »

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