Word: alan
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...generally befogged and intermittently besieged. An arch ex-wife seeks him out with the news that she plans to remarry. Students descend on him for tutorials, inundate him with papers like "Hate and Redemption in A Winter's Tale. "Edna Shaft (Jessica Tandy) is upset because Butley(Alan Bates) encouraged a student to quit one of her stifling seminars. Joey Keyston (Richard O'Callaghan), a junior member of the department, is planning to move in with his lover, Reg, whom Butley disdains. This news stirs not only jealousy but whole psychic subcurrents of his own unresolved homosexuality. Butley...
...price of Persian Gulf crude now stands at $10.50 to $11 per bbl., nearly triple the price a year ago. Alan Greenspan, a member of TIME's Board of Economists, expects a drop of about $1 or $1.50 per bbl. by year's end. Philip Verleger Jr., an energy expert at Data Resources, Inc., would not be surprised if the price falls $2. A Nixon Administration economist looks even farther: "I calculate a $4 drop in oil from the Persian Gulf by 1976." Any of these scenarios would leave prices far enough above the pre-embargo level...
...idea has a sort of grandiose simplicity: loot the 20th century for its best popular music, thread the songs together with briskly stylish "footnotes" by Lyricist Alan Jay Lerner, have them sung and danced by some of the live liest talent in New York City. The result is theatrical nostalgia as it ought to be done-a delightful musical blowout...
Zorba the Greek, with Anthony Quinn, Alan Bates and Irene Papas, Friday and Saturday, April...
...professor of Sociology, was lecturing on juvenile delinquency. Collins told the class that juvenile delinquency was good, because it "radicalizes people." The next week three of Collins's friends took off their clothes and washed them in the Eliot House laundry room, before a crowd of interested onlookers. When Alan Heimert, Eliot's master, asked one of the three if he had "some kind of masculinity problem," the man pulled a cigarette from Heimert's mouth. "Fuck off," he explained. Collins went back to disrupting classes...