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The psychiatrists had nothing to do with my so-called "normal" behavior. I did not write anything for distribution in 1965 and 1966, first because I had no time. I worked as a loader for twelve hours a day with no days off. When I came home I had only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Notes from a Soviet Asylum | 4/6/1970 | See Source »

Magic Amulets. Many of the rebels are hawk-nosed Toubou bandits from the mountains of Tibesti, where, legend has it, the wind is born. Others are wild-haired southern and eastern Islamic warriors bent on holy war, who carry amulets to ward off bullets. Though some of them wear only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chad: The Last Beau Geste | 2/16/1970 | See Source »

As the tribe members take their bows. they begin chanting, "All we are saying, is give peace a chance." Members of the cast run out into the audience and drag theatre-goers up onstage to share in dance. The tragedy of Claude's death seems to evaporate into the transcendental...

Author: By David Sellinger, | Title: HAIR: | 2/14/1970 | See Source »

SIXTH DAY. Fred was awakened by the violent flapping of the tent. Outside, an icy, 45-m.p.h. wind was screaming off the lake. In the clearing the trees were bending in the wind like drawn bows as Fred hung Melina's sponge in a spruce and sprinkled the trunk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hunting: Of Bear, Bow & Buck | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

The radical press is quiet. A bearded man in a work-shirt and with tape on the bottom of his tennis shoes sits cross-legged on the floor and bows his head.

Author: By Timothy Carlson, | Title: At the Gates of God-Drunk but Unafraid | 11/12/1969 | See Source »

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