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Dates: during 1970-1979
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When Dreyfuss was eight, his family moved to Beverly Hills. Rick was in his first production at the local Jewish center when he was nine. "I never got less than the lead after that," he boasts. By the time he was twelve he was reciting Shakespeare before the bathroom mirror. His dream-then, now and probably for-evermore-was to play Cassius in Julius Caesar. Though the world has made a villain out of Cassius, the leader of the plot to kill Caesar, the scion of political iconoclasts knew that he was really a good fellow. "Cassius was sympathetic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Hollywood's Flying Object | 12/5/1977 | See Source »

Like est, Prosperity Training originated in San Francisco, instructs students to "take responsibility for their own lives" and features marathon four-day courses with few food or bathroom breaks. But Prosperity Training offers a new twist; it is pitched to people who feel guilty that they have too much money and those who are puzzled that they have too little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Chewing for Dollars | 11/28/1977 | See Source »

...suburbia of the '50s and the upheaval of the '60s. Even feminists--or perhaps, especially feminists--are tired of reading epics of raised consciousness and multiple orgasms. Least of all we need another book set at Harvard. Even if it does have a promising opening scene set in the bathroom of Sever Hall...

Author: By Joanne L. Kenen, | Title: Wring Around the Collar | 11/15/1977 | See Source »

...mayor also criticized Harvard for not compensating Cambridge for city services. "Everytime a male or female student goes to the bathroom in this University, it goes into our city's sewer which Harvard doesn't pay a penny...

Author: By Pamela R. Saunders, | Title: 'Didn't Come for Votes,' Vellucci States at Union | 10/27/1977 | See Source »

...tyrant. Toscanini's men loved him, yet trembled before his baton-snapping temper. "Sometimes," says Rostropovich in his near-impenetrable English, "conductor says to orchestra, 'You play for me and my ego!' No. Orchestra must not think conductor is god. Some day he is running quick to bathroom, then orchestra says, 'There go god with diarrhea.' I, with my work, make service for our most important god?music. I tell them, you not work for me,' I not work for you. We work first for our music, then for our people?for Washington, for America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Magnificent Maestro | 10/24/1977 | See Source »

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