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Drag. This turnabout sounds like something that might have been thought up and then discarded by Kilgore Trout, the seedy science-fiction writer who skulks through the novels of Kurt Vonnegut. Its spinning out does not amount to much unless the reader is unusually titillated by characters in drag. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Turnabout What? | 5/14/1973 | See Source »

The intensive bombing campaign is also a measure of Washington's concern for the survival of the government of President Lon Nol, who is still partially paralyzed from a stroke two years ago. After a mysterious bombing of the palace grounds by a disaffected pilot last month, Lon Nol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMBODIA: Phnom-Penh Under Siege | 4/16/1973 | See Source »

One disaffected agent, Robert Wall, recently quit the FBI when he found himself pointlessly transcribing the speeches of antiwar activists although even stronger protests were being voiced by Senators on the floors of Congress. He claimed that agents were engaged in counterprotest activity, sending out fake press releases to confuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The Fight Over the Future of the FBI | 3/26/1973 | See Source »

Jesus freaks are gathered at the corner, mixing freely with other louder groups. They carry the perennial banners of militancy, each inscribed with the device, Liberation. Over it are the words Gay, Black, Women's, Chicano and People's. These are the remnants of a great tidal wave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Returned: A New Rip Van Winkle | 2/19/1973 | See Source »

THE JOKE cost Paige quite a bit of effort. A year and a half ago Paige--then a 22-year-old disaffected drop-out from San Fernando Valley State College--went to McKinleyville, a tiny village in Northern California, to get away from it all. "But then I just got...

Author: By Henry W. Mcgee, | Title: Auto Art: Defiling America's Deity | 2/9/1973 | See Source »

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