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...whose method of operation is that of reaction to stimuli; whose policy toward strangers is to set up a Neighborhood Protection Association; whose policy toward enemies is to slap and howl when stung and to exchange insult for insult; whose policy at home is to throw the dogs a crumb when their barking becomes too loud. The Democrats, on the other hand, offer the promise of systematic programs to meet the needs that eight years of non-government have neglected...

Author: By Kennedy FOR President, | Title: A Love Affair Begins | 1/24/1973 | See Source »

...Music on New York City's 14th Street, he still found vestiges of oppression. "Every night after the show, they backed a wagon up to the stage door on 13th Street and carted us down to Bleecker Street. In those days, the colored artists had to stay in crumb joints. We couldn't even go to the door of a good hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Still Shuffling | 12/18/1972 | See Source »

...George Crumb, Black Angels (13 Images from the Dark Land) for Electric String Quartet (New York String Quartet; CRI, $5.95). The avant-garde LP of the year. In 1968, as a virtual unknown of 39, Crumb won the Pulitzer Prize in music for his orchestral suite Echoes of Time and the River. In the years since, he has been winning something perhaps even more important-a reputation as one of the major innovators of American music. One hallmark of the Crumb style is his fondness for programmatic schemes that can be startling and bizarre, but usually display his uncanny knack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Records: Pick of the Pack | 12/11/1972 | See Source »

...department of Music and the From Music Foundation will present a concert by the Concord String Quarter Nov. 5, 8:30 p.m. in SANDERS THEATER. Works by George Rochberg and George Crumb will be performed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: music | 11/2/1972 | See Source »

Fritz the Cat. An animated send-up of youth, U.S. culture, and things in general. Based, for the most part diligently, on R. Crumb's comic books, its pornography is irresistable, its funky satire entertaining on a very low level--making this a trap for snobs. ABBEY CINEMA...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the screen | 7/14/1972 | See Source »

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