Word: courtships
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Emily's parental configuration drove her to a mild homosexuality, hence her passionate school girl's correspondence, which Dr. Cody suggests could have been resolved by her implication in her brother Austin's courtship of her girlfriend, Sue Gilbert. Emily sought Sue and Austin homosexually and heterosexually respectively; this impossible sexual projection could have been worked out to Emily's benefit if Sue could have answered Emily's maternal needs and Austin her paternal needs. But the couple, frightened and confused by their role, withdrew from her. Unable to bear the consummation of their marriage in 1856, Emily...
...World of Darkness," badgers ramble into burrows and kit foxes scurry over "desert." In the new Milwaukee Zoo, tigers in craggy caves stare across camouflaged moats at antelope. These are no mere frills. "A bird that needs a vertical twig for a particular part of its courtship, or a reptile that requires cyclical temperature change, is more likely to reproduce when the proper ecological furniture is provided," explains Bronx Zoo Director William Conway...
Many of the summer weekends of their courtship they spent at the Cox home, Ann-How-Ten, at Westhampton Beach. "You can hang loose there," according to Tricia. The one time she tried to sail Ed's Sunfish by herself, she capsized. Ed rescued her. On visits to Cambridge, Tricia ate with Eddie at local restaurants or at his law school club, Lincoln...
...watch it, "Mr. America." For too long you have been a pawn and political scapegoat at the hands of the Communist bloc. While the world awaits the sordid outcome in Viet Nam, the Communists are hunting with both the hare and the hounds. So before this friendship becomes a courtship, make doubly sure that your great space secrets are buried safely where "no rust, or moth can consume, or thieves steal...
...bigwig, who married Phyllis (Alexis Smith), an ex-Follies girl; and Buddy Plummer (Gene Nelson), an oil-rigging salesman, who married Sally (Dorothy Collins), also an ex-Follies girl. We swiftly learn that both marriages are empty failures. Younger versions of the foursome sing, dance and mime their yesteryear courtship rituals. Sally has always worshipped Ben, but we see him making a drunken pass at another old flame (Yvonne de Carlo). Buddy rather brutally tells Sally that he has a girl in Dallas who is everything to him that Sally is not. Phyllis is essentially the married widow...