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...people, an unprecedented nation. If we know and do nothing, we are worse than the murderers hired in our name. If we know, we must fight for your life as though it were our own--which it is--and render impassible with our bodies the corridor to the gas chamber. For, if they take you in the morning, they will be coming for us that night. letter from James Baldwin to Angela Davis...

Author: By Jeff Leonard, | Title: A Revolutionary's Self-Portrait | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

Tunes by Monteverdi and Vivaldi played by the New York Chamber Soloists. Free--For tickets, sent SSE to Peabody Mason, POB 153 Back Bay Annex, Boston, Ma. 02117. Wednesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classical | 10/17/1974 | See Source »

When he set out with his brother John and a mule donated by the Waseca Chamber of Commerce, some of the townspeople dismissed the caravan as "two asses and a mule." Kunst's wife recalled: "I kept expecting him to call from La Crosse and say 'Come over and pick us up.' " The first night the Kunsts made it 14 miles to Owatonna, then collapsed with sore feet in a city park. But gradually they toughened up and, equally important, became adept at hustling meals and lodging; they were presented with everything from cough drops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVENTURE: Anti-Hero's Welcome | 10/14/1974 | See Source »

...center-left coalition in economically battered Italy will not be easy. The next Christian Democratic Premier might be tempted to take the first step toward the so-called "historic compromise" and grant the Communists a consultative policy role. With 1.6 million members and 175 of 629 seats in the Chamber of Deputies, they already are the second strongest party after the Christian Democrats, and even outside the government, Communist influence increases with each crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: And Quietly the Med Flows Red | 10/14/1974 | See Source »

Looking backward, Anya is determined to make sense of time's frightening discontinuity. To establish a solid starting point, she rebuilds almost brick by brick the Savikin family's opulent apartment in Vilno. Here is her room, gaudy with color; here is the austere chamber of Sister Vera, who thinks only of her piano; here is Zoshia, the youngest maid, skating about with a brush on each foot, polishing the parquetry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: So Well Remembered | 10/14/1974 | See Source »

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