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Winter term at a Catholic boarding school for boys, and the students are restless. But this is no case of ordinary snowbound ennui, as eager young Gym Teacher Paul Reis (Beau Bridges) soon discovers. There have been "six student-caused accidents" in the winter term alone. Fingers have been mashed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Eerie Ennui | 12/18/1972 | See Source »

You almost expect them to flash self-satisfied peace signs at each other. And if they had, I'm convinced that last Friday's audience would have responded in turn. How do you separate such moral smugness from that of Richard Nixon? Wouldn't it have been more honest if...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: FilmsCowboys and Vietnamese | 1/29/1971 | See Source »

She speaks with exemplary clarity. In fact, in an effort to be clear she makes us aware of a certain laboredness in her speech. She cannot disguise that she is working hard. At the same time she ought to be more careful about preserving the vodsound in words like "issue...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: AMERICAN SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL: I 'All's Well That Ends Well' in Rare Revival | 7/2/1970 | See Source »

You stand in such easy shade, reaching up to the eye-brows- At least You don't kill with love.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union: A Depot of Metaphors | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

Doves, si! Pigeons, no! Like many another antiwar, pro-environment oracle, Poet Ezra Pound finds himself bitterly torn between those two cousins of the Columbidae family. In his translation from an Italian poem, the poet pounds the swarms of pigeons in the city of Venice that are, he says, "besmirching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 11, 1970 | 5/11/1970 | See Source »

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