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Flashback #1; Strategies and Schemes--It is earlier that day in a restaurant. The pedestrian in the heavy sweater and the pedestrian in the black coat are drinking coffee and reading the newspapers. Discussion centers on various errands proposed and various errands accomplished. It has been a rather unmemorable day. Nothing terribly exciting, nothing terribly dull. Just, you know, a what-the-hell kind of day. Coffees have been drunk and books have been read. Nothing pressing...

Author: By Thomas Hines, | Title: Two American Actors | 10/15/1981 | See Source »

Flashback #2; Strategies and Schemas via wires and words--The pedestrian in the black coat receives a phone call from the woman in the windbreaker. She feels shitty since a friend has been detained by the police by accident and is unreachable. The incident had something to do with a bar and a fight and a lot of things like that about which the woman knows little since she is attending school. The pedestrian in the black coat suggests she see Rebel for something to do instead of thinking about everything. Twenty-six years after it opened, she, too, thinks...

Author: By Thomas Hines, | Title: Two American Actors | 10/15/1981 | See Source »

Tracking Shot #2--The pedestrian in the black coat walks out of a dormitory, passing a group of students in front. All nod, seemingly out of habit. The pedestrian walks over to the checker Marathon which has now pulled up in front of the dorm. The car is parked and they walk to another dormitory where the woman in the windbreaker is waiting, and then they continue until they reach the point where they are again walking past the Brattle, talking, with one looking up at the airliner...

Author: By Thomas Hines, | Title: Two American Actors | 10/15/1981 | See Source »

...took a nylon parachute, rip cords and all, and produced the first fashionable jumpsuits. A couple of years later, Kamali, owner of a sleeping bag, realized she would no longer have time to go camping, once her favorite pastime. So she cut up the bag, fashioned a fiber-filled coat and thus was born the precursor of the down clothing rage. Right now, she is working on a new inexpensive line for young children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: The Hot-Selling Locker Room Look | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

...home his record collection runs to albums of Guy Lombardo, John Wayne, Amos 'n 'Andy, as well as Strauss waltzes, movie sound tracks and martial anthologies. The Raleigh house is compact, and hugged by camellia bushes and Chinese holly. In the vestibule hangs a Helms coat of arms with a Latin motto, Cassis tutissima virtus, that Jesse and Dot have never bothered to translate. (It means "Virtue is the safest armor" and contains a Latin pun: cassis also means "helm.") There are not many books. Helms wants to take up reading mysteries?Dot tells him that intellectuals peruse them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To the Right, March!: Jesse Helms | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

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