Word: boyfriend
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...boring and some of it mildly interesting. The shocking anecdotes are sometimes a little difficult to take without a grain of salt, but most of them are all the more shocking because they're believable. Maya Angelou, the writer and poet, was raped by her mother's boyfriend at the age of seven, an experience which obviously left something of a scar. Liberace says he "thinks he was raped" at the age of 13 by "a big chesty broad who sang blues songs," and Lou Rawls was practically raped at the same age by an obese woman...
...year-old women. "He was very popular with the guys in the dorm--mainly, I think, because they were flattered to drink beer and play touch football with a 28-year-old grad student. All he could manage to say to us women were things like, 'How's your boyfriend?" I didn't have...
...made clear to the tutors not to have what are called meaningful relationships with the undergraduates in the House," she said. "It is one of the questions that is planted and then followed up on so that it will be explained to them. But as far as any other boyfriend or girlfriend, there was never anything raised...
...lighting is awkward at times. The skill of John Kirkwood's direction is apparent in the timing, humor and vitality of the show, especially in the bar scenes, when a brilliant supporting cast of Harlem characters continually brings the house down. Don Gillespie as Henry, Minnie's boyfriend; Sary Guinier as Lynn Clarisse, another of Jess's cousins; and Paul Ruffins as Brandon, a drunk in the bar, are particularly fine...
...didn't start playing tennis until I was a junior in high school. My boyfriend was really good at it and I picked the sport up from him. I didn't play any girls before I got here except for one tournament the summer before my freshman year," Muscatine said...