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...girls clothed in black, one of whom my brother mistook for a distaff Lou Reed. Prior to the concert, I envisioned the normally lackluster interior of the Orpheum illuminated by a gilded aura; an aura emanating from the regal attire of an audience which was jaded by overtones of bi- and even transsexuality. I had almost hoped for a Cinderella-like transformation of the Orpheum into an aggrandizement of Reed's virtual birthplace, Max's Kansas City. But this chimeric figment vanished with the realization that Boston is just not New York...

Author: By John Porter, | Title: All That Glitters... | 10/11/1974 | See Source »

...bare hands, lights out after a kinky killer who has disposed of the whore upstairs. Stone (Fred Williamson), who is black, is helped along by a friendly detective (Richard X. Slattery) who is white, and tormented by thoughts of the slinky number on the first floor, who is bi. Stone is made to feel unduly stuffy because the sight of his girl (Teresa Graves) with another woman makes him queasy. She sets him straight, though, without ever really getting straight herself. "Remember," she says of their intermittent affair, "we had a deal: no ties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Quick Cuts | 6/3/1974 | See Source »

...Texas have shown singular flair. For their 1974 plates, 56,000 Texans decided to stamp their characters on their cars, a personality display so fascinating to Houston's Harriett Adams that she has brought out a book on the subject called Who's Who on Texas Highways & Bi-ways. A dermatologist selected SKIN for his plate, a surgeon chose CUT UP, and a dentist picked SAY AHH. The owner of a mattress shop took SLEEP, a salvage contractor used JUNKIE, and a pharmacist chose PILL. Various Volkswagen owners have labeled their beetles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Letterbugs | 4/22/1974 | See Source »

...Harvard office for the Art announced yesterday that it will begin publication in early April of a bi-weekly newsletter named The Arts Spectrum...

Author: By Daniel Rabinovitz, | Title: Arts Office Will Publish Newsletter | 3/29/1974 | See Source »

...responded by running naked outside their dormitory, and 25 other unclothed girls preened at the windows - all to the tune of the Missouri fight song played by a trumpeter in the crowd of 1,500 gaping spectators. In Columbia, S.C., dozens of nude males and females ran and rode bi cycles round the University of South Carolina student center. In New York City, some 40 Columbia University males cavorted in the buff. Stopping at nearby Barnard College dormitories, the Columbia youths tried to drum up some female support but were joined by only one bare coed. They did better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Streaking, Streaking Everywhere | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

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