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...torture methods of the secret police and another gave an insider's look at the bolshe vita of Communist fat cats in the early 1950s. There is also a Hungarian version of Catcher in the Rye, in which the author, a 17-year-old schoolboy, admits in disgust: "I can't stand it that the Americans announce the launching of a rocket a month before and the Russians only when it's in orbit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eastern Europe: Author! Author! | 3/17/1967 | See Source »

...their disgust, the war ended before either could get into action, and they returned to Yale. Hadden took up again as chairman of the Daily News; Luce became its managing editor as well as a contributor of poetry to the literary magazine. "I came to the conclusion," Luce later said, "that I was never going to be a really good poet, so the hell with it." He and Hadden reorganized the Daily News, then determined to go into newspaper work because of their experience there. The "paper" that they had discussed at Camp Jackson still remained a vague and undefined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: He Ran the Course | 3/10/1967 | See Source »

...were not for the threat of the police I am certain this divinity would reveal herself. Oh fie, men disgust me so! I wish all men were women were men were women. Anyone with a cat 'o' nine tails can reach me at my apartment...

Author: By George H. Rosen, | Title: THE STORY OF F | 3/4/1967 | See Source »

...pornos for they disgust and traffic in excrement...

Author: By George H. Rosen, | Title: THE STORY OF F | 3/4/1967 | See Source »

...preoccupation is with the ring and the dagger, rather than with the body, which is scarcely examined and then only for a second's slap across the cheeks to be sure it's really dead. In the film's most immediately powerful sequence, he spells out his self-disgust by carving "FOOL" in his forearm with a razorblade. The scene is beautifully shot with relentlessly detached clinicism that is almost unbearable. In Lerner, Hunter has faithfully recorded the conventions of the French/American tough guy: his slovenlieness, his resistance, his attempt to be sphynxlike. But in the character's most Bogartian...

Author: By Timothy S. Mayer, | Title: Sinister Madonna | 3/3/1967 | See Source »

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