February 11, 1961
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The man who invented Ted Allan
is Ted Allan, a partly fabulous Canadian playwright who was once a Communist but is getting rich fast, from books, movies and plays. Now he’s making the grade as an actor—starring in plays he wrote himself
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LATIN AMERICA THE REVOLUTION HAS BEGUN
Castro’s right-hand man once said Cuba was the first chapter in the story of the Latin American revolution, with nineteen other chapters to follow. From the signs visible today, he may have been right, Maclean’s Washington editor reports from the barricaded streets of Caracas
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Canada's next look: flat-chested cities
Led by a controversial Torontonian named John C. Parkin, Canadian architects are putting up more and more of the steel-and-glass slabs that belong to what Frank Lloyd Wright called the flat-chested style. Here is what other architects think about Parkin, and what Parkin thinks — and does — about the cities we live in
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BELGIUM: the violence is racial and religious
The street mobs that shook the nation in January were shouting about pay and taxes, but the real issue lies deeper. In a bilingual biracial country, the two groups are heading for a showdown
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THE FEAR OF FREEDOM
Ex-convict Glen Hjalmarson (below, in Toronto) has served three sentences. Here he tells how it feels to pace a cell in the weeks just before a prison term is up, when the criminal must walk out into a world that doesn't need him. Hjalmarson writes of the convict as only two men ever see him—his cellmate and himself
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OVERSEAS REPORT
German conquest in Ireland: a Riviera of their own
February 251961
