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...blue jeans ambled up to a cluster of others, aged five to 18, sitting under an avocado tree. "Does anybody know where the algebra book is?" he asked. It seemed there were only two, and one was last seen "on the blue table under a pile of crap and stuff." Pointing at a beat-up 1952 Chevrolet that reminds the kids of hoodlum movies, a boy suggested, "Look in the gangster car." The big kid eventually found the book-and someone to teach him a lesson from it. But a visitor had to ask: Is this education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Chaos and Learning: The Free Schools | 4/26/1971 | See Source »

...above thieves and charlatans. Those awards ceremonies simply compound the image for me. A lot of people sitting around making an exhibition of themselves. What I hate is that whole superstructure and the phony suspense and the crying actor clutching the statue to his bosom and all of that crap. It's all such a bloody bore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Scott on Some Aspects of Acting | 3/22/1971 | See Source »

...about a new version of Huckleberry Finn? " he presses enthusiastically. "It's got everything. Racism, fascism, police brutality. And it's got the shore. The shore is a symbol. The shore stands for everything that's crap. " But Alex rejects the idea...

Author: By G. J. K., | Title: Alex in Wonderlandat the Astor | 3/4/1971 | See Source »

...mean to be negative about this-but do you think people'll go for a movie like this. I mean, it's all about bird crap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ars Gratia Guano | 1/4/1971 | See Source »

...North Carolina's Fort Bragg, Lieut. General John J. Tolson III commands the XVIII Airborne Corps with a similar desire to "cut out the crap," contending: "The soldier today is smarter than 25 years ago. What worked in the Army then won't work now, and the older guys are going to have to accept that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Humanizing the U.S. Military | 12/21/1970 | See Source »

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