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...hears giggling nearby, and crawls under the bed to investigate. A spin along a velvet-lined roller coaster track treats him to a panorama of his past sexual encounters. At the bottom of the track, in hideous anticipation, wait the women of the convention. They hurl him into a cage and truck him off to his trial. Acquitted of an unknown crime. Snaporaz elects nevertheless to suffer the punishment: revelation of his Ideal Woman...

Author: By Deborah K. Holmes, | Title: Urban Cowboy | 5/7/1981 | See Source »

...shamefully. Bone (Jeff Bridges) is pathologically amiable, a gentle gigolo who would rather be out on his sailboat or, better still, indulging a dream of rescuing his buddy's lady from her slummy, captive misery. In short, Cutter and Bone are the oddest couple this side of, La Cage aux Folles. The notion of their apprehending a rich and powerful man for a sex murder of which Bone is suspected is surely the year's most dubious movie premise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Odd Couple | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

Vengeance begins. She trusses him up with an extension cord and rope and parks him in a screened fireplace that looks like an animal's cage. She kicks him viciously in the groin, pokes him with a broom handle, soaks him with ammonia and singes his arms and hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Kentucky Derby | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

Next comes February and the beginning of regular pre-season lacrosse practice. The only problem was, with Briggs Cage, "Winter Home of the Harvard Athlete," taking a leave of absence for renovation, and the temperatures outside less than inviting, there was no suitable place to play...

Author: By Mike Bass, | Title: The Laxmen Labor, Injured and Out of Practice | 4/3/1981 | See Source »

...course, next season, with a sparkling new Briggs Cage available for indoor practice (I'll believe it when I see it), and with Meagher back to full strength, the team could be back on the national rankings scene, and back to the NCAA playoffs. It's this year's team, and especially this year's seniors, who have to suffer because of actions taken by Harvard and by the Ivy League for the "supposed" benefit of the athlete...

Author: By Mike Bass, | Title: The Laxmen Labor, Injured and Out of Practice | 4/3/1981 | See Source »

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