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Seeking therapy for not desiring sex [April 4] is about as sensible as joining Nonalcoholics Anonymous or going into a drug nonabuse clinic. Why should a free person knock at the door of a cage and seek to enter it? Jean Harmon Silver Spring...
...against other rocks in his espousal of the experimental spirit. He ignores the importance of traditionalism to experimentation, bluntly advocating complete breaks with the past. Yet experimentation must draw on traditional sources. Now and again Rockwell seems on the verge of recognizing this reality as when he ciscusses John Cage, who has become the godfather of modern experimental music. But the refuses to take the final step, apparently wanting it both ways...
...takes the form of a memoir composed by Rachel Samstat, cookbook writer and veteran of two marriages. The first, to a neurasthenic "so neat he put hospital corners on the newspaper he lined the hamster cage with," is a mutual misunderstanding. The second, to Columnist Mark Feldman, is even more calamitous. As Rachel acknowledges, "The man is capable of having sex with a Venetian blind." Even so, she is astonished when, swollen with her second pregnancy, she learns that Mark has been sleeping with Washington Hostess Thelma Rice. "The most unfair thing about this whole business," she begins, "is that...
...wave rock band English Beat will not be able to play Briggs Cage this spring, as the Undergraduate Council had hoped, because their booking schedule is full...
...heart that Barney Clark received thus represented more than a quarter of a century of research. Like Kolff's original device, it is powered by air, compressed by an external electric pump. Two 6-ft.-long air tubes, which emerge from beneath the rib cage, connect the heart to the pump and to emergency tanks of compressed air and other equipment, all of which are stored on a cart. Total weight of the awkward external system...