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...explorations of the subconscious ("Help, I'm a Rock"). What made the early music exciting and "avant garde" was the peculiar synthesis of three-and four-beat rock, off-beat vocals, jazz and blues and dissonant, polyrhythmic musical phrases borrowed from 20th century classical composers like Varese, Stravinsky and Cage. In the 1960s, no American rock band could compete with Zappa and the Mothers in the complexity and sophistication of their music...
...side Issaqua, Wash., and so, on the opening day of the hunting season this month, he headed there again. Walking back to his Jeep after scouting the bushes, Hammons spotted what he thought was a human skull lying on the ground. Near by was a section of rib cage and part of an arm. When a passer by heard about the bones and insisted that they must be from an animal, Hammons returned with him for a second look. "On the way back we found the clump of long black hair," said Hammons later. "It looked fresh and shiny...
Some noticeable absences from the scrimmage were captain Brian Hehir, out with a bad knee, and Eric Kurzweil, a starting linebacker, sidelined with a sore rib cage. Also missing were fullback Neal Miller and tight end Peter Curtin. All but Curtin should be ready by the Holy Cross game...
...WASN'T so long ago that women worked principally to earn what was known as "pin money"--enough to gild the cage, never enough to secure the key. While those times have gone the way of the gold standard and Richard Nixon, society persists in regarding the presence of women in the labor force as an act of childish whimsy. We continue to refer to our 50-year-old woman worker as a working girl or sales girl, girl at the front desk or girl Friday. And we continue to think of her earnings as "found money" with which...
...boxed halves are trolleyed on-and offstage during a good part of the evening. A man has a sword thrust through his middle. A woman is burned to a smoldering crisp. Instantaneously, a live dove becomes a live rabbit. At the whisk of a drape, a girl in a cage is transformed into a young cougar...