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...major work of the side is "Les Brers in A Minor," an instrumental sometimes reminiscent of "In Memory of Elizabeth Reed." The song has several themes, and the sometimes akward transitions between them make the number as a whole seem chaotic. In this song more than any other on the side Duane's guitar is missed. There are times when one simply knows that Duane will slide into the music, and it is always a shock when it doesn't happen...

Author: By Roger L. Smith, | Title: Eat A Peach | 3/15/1972 | See Source »

Writing verses can help "hostile and disruptive students control their chaotic emotions," Sciences reports. One such student, an ex-addict at Manhattan's Washington Irving High School, wanted to hit people, leave school or begin mainlining again to get back at guidance counselors who, she felt, had misled her with false hopes. Encouraged to substitute words for deeds, the girl raged in verse: "I don't like what you've done/ I'll put you all up against the wall/ And execute you all./ I'll have you destroyed./ Remember...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Poetry Therapy | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

...days, but business about the Mafia has never been better. There are nearly 1,000,000 God father hard covers in print, and over 10 million paperbacks. Jimmy Breslin's bestselling comic novel The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight - said to be a takeoff on the chaotic exploits of Brooklyn's Gallo gang - was recently reincarnated as a movie. Gay Talese's Honor Thy Father, a detailed and understanding portrait of the son of Mafia Boss Joseph Bonanno, has been on the bestseller lists for four months, and recently brought a beefy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Behind the Mystique of the Mafia | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

...known crisis handler, had been the driving force behind the Administration's unexpected success in the early going, when the Jox had run the Crimson's sincere but entirely informal basketball team off the Hemenway Gymnasium court. Confused and panicky, the Administration quintet lapsed into chaotic disorganization, and the Crimson went on to win by an impressive 23-2 margin...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Crimson Hoopsters Race to 23-2 Win After Loss of Bok Changes Momentum | 3/6/1972 | See Source »

...known crisis handler, had been the driving force behind the Administration's unexpected success in the early going, when the Jox had run, the Crimson's sincere but entirely informal basketball team off the Hemenway Gymnasium court. Confused and panicky, the Administration quintet lapsed into chaotic disorganization, and the Crimson went to win by an impressive 23-2 margin...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Crimson Hoopsters Race to 23-2 Win After Loss of Bok Change Momentum | 3/4/1972 | See Source »

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