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...Screw or Rat, and they are the Seventh Avenue equivalent of those magazines. They are not putting a nude picture on the front page but they should, and that's where they don't go far enough." For good measure, Tiffeau adds that Fairchild has "the power of the devil...
...devil? John Fairchild? A man with a cherubic face and dimple in his chin? It seems unbelievable. But it is true that his power scares the hades out of many fashion figures who are not as outspoken as Tiffeau. When interviewed by TIME reporters, several designers said nice things about Fairchild on the record and then nasty things off. For attribution, one said: "Fairchild is a genius." Not for attribution, he added: "His type of journalism is despicable. He is the Mafia godfather of the industry...
...solitary for two years, he performs a prison miracle: surviving without going mad. His pals smuggle extra food to him. He methodically exercises his memory while pacing his cell up to eleven hours a day to keep in shape. Finally, in 1941, Papillon escapes definitively, floating away from Devil's Island on a pair of tide-driven bags stuffed with coconuts to serve as food and floatation. End Part I, nearly all of Papillon's story covered in this book...
...Hawthorne's allegorical short story, Young Goodman Brown, the ingenuous Puritan wanders into the forest one dark night and catches all his friends, neighbors and saintly village elders in mortal sin-in this case devil worship. It might have been just a dream, but it made a lifelong cynic of young Brown. Much the same thing happened not long ago to a young reporter named Charley Thompson, who wandered into Jacksonville. Fla. The sin was not devil worship but pollution, a suitable modern equivalent. And it was no dream...
...Texas] on top of him, hitting him on the head and stabbing him, and the man was struggling, and then I saw Katie [Defendant Patricia Krenwinkel] in the background with the girl, chasing after her with an upraised knife . . ." Watson, she said, told his victims: "I'm the devil here to do the devil's work...