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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...other end of the faculty spectrum is John G.S. Flym, whose shoulder-length black hair, denim overalls and work shoes corroborate his students' description of him as the "radical" of the faculty. Flym came to teach at Northeastern by way of Harvard Law School (a 1964 graduate) and the Law Commune, a Boston-based group of leftist lawyers through which Flym served as counsel for Harvard students brought to trial for their participation in the 1969 takeover of University Hall. Flym's class on Constitutional Issues studies the decisions of the three-year old Burger Court, and the analysis...

Author: By Michael Massing, | Title: They Do Things Differently at Northeastern Law School | 5/29/1974 | See Source »

During flights, passengers wander up and down the aisles talking, drinking and listening to piped-in rock music; Pong machines, backgammon and chess boards, and a giant denim pillow are strewn about the plane, which has no class sections. Stewardesses and stewards, who walk and talk like real people, wear ultra-violet Flash Gordon-type outfits and berets with the black and white Freelandia insignia of an open hand. What's more, they remain in their original clothes throughout the flight, thus eliminating those strange airborne fashion shows...

Author: By Sarah K. Lynch, | Title: Flying High on Air Freelandia | 2/27/1974 | See Source »

Will the "retro fashions" of the salons-most of which cost $2,000 and up -mean anything to ordinary clothes buyers? Certainly not to the faded-denim and corduroy set; and very little to devotees of sportswear, still the most popular look by far among U.S. women. The couturiers almost self-consciously shied away from anything resembling sportif, the lines that in the past have been most successfully "knocked off' by ready-to-wear imitators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Retro Look | 2/11/1974 | See Source »

After the break, he walks on, sometimes clad in shining white denim, for a solo set of songs accompanied by his own acoustical guitar and ubiquitous harmonica. It is the most exciting part of the show. Dylan, his halo of curly hair limned by the iridescent hues of the stage lights, is greeted by thunderous cheers. After four or five of his early ballads, he is again joined by the Band for a crescendo of electrified folk-rock songs studded with powerful guitar riffs. From then on, the shouting seldom stops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Dylan: Once Again, It's Alright Ma | 1/21/1974 | See Source »

...finally walked out past the tables where they were selling Donna Fargo albums and booklets with pictures of Donna Fargo in denim jacket and checkered shirt leaning against a tree. I over heard a guy there saying Yes sir that O.B. is mighty fine and let me tell you he knows where...

Author: By Phil Patton, | Title: Cookin' It Up Country | 1/17/1974 | See Source »

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