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Publishers have discovered a new market -- how-to-books for men coping with household tasks. Joining volumes on how to cook and how to fold and clean clothes is the new First Men's Guide to Ironing. What's next? How to Pick Up Your Socks...
Frankie (Victoria Wei) and Johnny (David Ardell), waitress and cook at the same diner, are two lonely souls attempting to connect. The plot of many plays about relationships depends upon increasing sexual tension. Instead, this one focuses upon post-sexual tension. After the initial consummation of their first date, the two lovers spend the rest of the night exploring what Johnny calls "the disparity of human relations." Johnny proposes marriage, while Frankie attempts to kick him out of her apartment. Witty humor punctuates the fluctuation between the anger and tenderness...
John Lacouture keeps 35 birds and 16 Manx inhis Woonsocket, R.I. house. He feeds his cats rawhambuger neat which he buys in bulk at a greyhoundrace track. "My cat friends and my vet arescandalized, they say there is too much bacteriaand I should cook the meat, but I figure, theyfeed it to the greyhounds which are worth 50grand...
...Bush declared last week that the U.S. will halt production of ozone-destroying chemicals by the end of 1995. That's four years sooner than an international treaty dictates, but not as fast as environmentalists would like. "It's a modest improvement but by no means aggressive," says Liz Cook of Friends of the Earth in Washington...
Robertson should be praised for doing something which has never been done to this degree: relating in detail and with compassion the story of the women of the Times, especially the stories of those like Wade, Cook and Glueck, who are the unsung heroes of the women's movement. They were women who put their own potentially high profile careers on the line for the sake of 600 other women on their paper and the millions of women and men who read and are influenced by the Times...