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Eric's script is ostensibly about Helena and Artamisa, two gorgeous siblings who squirm their way to royal fame and power in the Persian-dominated Greek cities of the 4th century B.C. Murray Morris sees them mainly as Lana and Ava in a huge marble bathtub, but Eric shifts the film's focus to the sisters' half brother, Herostratus. Betrayed to the Persians as a Greek rebel by Helena, who is also his lover, Herostratus dashes both sisters' dreams of immortal fame by burning the spectacular Temple of Diana. In one rash act he has overshadowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Overripeness Is All | 7/13/1970 | See Source »

...minority, but an influential and articulate minority, increasingly wonders whether Mrs. Meir and her Cabinet are being intransigent, particularly on the issue of the territories won from Egypt, Jordan and Syria. Perhaps the most savage criticism came in the form of a satirical revue called Queen of the Bathtub, which included a skit in which Mrs. Meir muses to herself about how she is always right. The production, which closed after 20 performances in Tel Aviv because of picketing by veterans' groups, heckling and government pressure, offered another sketch that had Defense Minister Moshe Dayan telling soldiers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Israel's Growing Gloom | 6/15/1970 | See Source »

Girl snuffled and Merilee reached over the edge of the bathtub and found her velvet ear, the one with the chunk gone, and stroked it. The keeds had wanted to come in the water with them, but Sam had disallowed the: and Merilee felt badly for Girl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1970 | See Source »

With book in hand, under her careful tutelage he had learned GANGOLA METHOD OF HINDOO CONTINENCE and could, especially very late on nights of Turkish excursion in the bathtub, stay awake and hard as grain inside Merilee for an hour or more. Sam claimed to be much taken with the Method, but Merilee sensed her Sam was a drummer and banger and welder and breaker and she admitted to herself Gangola Method was not ever going to become the Sole Trick in her Sam's Bag. That was OK too. Love makes us love in our lovers what...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1970 | See Source »

Designer Bonsack, 60, practices what he preaches. "About the only time I see my wife now," he says, "is in the bathtub. I'm too old, really; I can't take yes for an answer any more. But when I was young, it would have been wonderful." As it is, Godfrey Bonsack is the happiest clean old man around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Rub-a-Double-Tub | 1/19/1970 | See Source »

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