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...alarm clock, making her late for work. No trace of individuality graces this stark portrait of women's oppression, so that while the helplessness and despair of Clara's position emerge with didactic clarity, her pliable, anonymous features do not hold any of the pathos which might convey the urgency of her plight...

Author: By Jonathan Zeitlin, | Title: Cinderella and the Welfare State | 5/6/1975 | See Source »

...Holder was determined to convey "the full richness of black culture. Black lingo is beautiful." He adds: "I told the actors to speak it as if they were doing Shakespeare." He modeled the reunion of the Good Witches of the North and the South on a vision of "Josephine Baker and Lena Horne meeting in London after they hadn't seen each other in years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Wizard of Trinidad | 5/5/1975 | See Source »

...government's losses thus far dramatically convey the totality of the military collapse. In the five northernmost provinces constituting Military Region I, the government a month ago had 152,000 troops. By last week 100,000 of them had been put out of service by the Communists. Most simply fled, joining the rush of civilian refugees that streamed desperately southward. In Military Region II, the twelve provinces of central South Viet Nam, the losses were equally staggering. One of the best infantry divisions, the 23rd, was completely annihilated in the battle for Ban Me Thuot, with no more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIET NAM: TOWARD THE FINAL AGONY | 4/14/1975 | See Source »

...Similarly, we will convey to our colleagues in the Chinese Medical Association the developments which have been made on these specialties in the United States," he added...

Author: By Mercedes A. Laing, | Title: Three Med School Faculty Members Begin China Tour | 4/11/1975 | See Source »

...break down the separation that exists not just between man and woman but between human and human, to create a new family. But the conflicts between the three stubbornly become sharper and sharper, and the moments of unity shorter and shorter. By the end of the book, the letters convey no bitterness but only a sense of disappointment and exhaustion. Not all was in vain, though. On the contrary, there seems to be something very precious even in that shared disappointment. As one Maria says in her final letter...

Author: By Natalie Wexler, | Title: Seduced and Abandoned | 4/8/1975 | See Source »

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