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...Pump House Gang is a sequel to the earlier collection of articles. Wolfe, with characteristic flair, romps through such diverse subjects as Hugh Hefner, Natalie Wood, Marshall McLuhan, the California surfing cult, Carol Doda (the topless go-go girl with silicone-inflated breasts), the pop art collectors Bob and Spike Scull and teenage London society. What he achieves is an impressionistic interpretation of new status symbols and contemporary life styles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tom Wolfe and His Electric Wordmobiles | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

...Condor, and specifically Dancer Carol Doda, Lawyer Harry Wainwright pointed out that the U.S. Supreme Court last March, considering a censorship case involving the Danish film A Stranger Knocks, ruled that the acts of sexual intercourse semi-depicted on the screen were not necessarily obscene, and further insisted that the First Amendment applied to freedom of conduct and expression as well as speech. An "expert witness" duly testified that the performance, "applying contemporary standards of the average person," was not "of prurient interest." The judge agreed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manners & Morals: Legal Libertarianism | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

Mile, Nadia Boulanger will conduct this concert, made up of nine rarely-heard compositions. Soloists, all drawn from Mile. Boulanger's own company, will be: Mme. Giselle Peyron, Mme. la Comtesse Jean de Polignac, Mme. Irone Kedroff, Mme. Nathale Kedroff, Hugues Cuened, and Doda Conrad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mile. Boulanger To Conduct Joint Concert This Evening | 3/3/1938 | See Source »

...Symphony this week, as she conducts the "Requiem" of Gabriel Faure and plays the organ part in Saint-Saens' C minor Symphony. In the performance of the "Requiem," the Orchestra will be assisted by the Bach Cantata Club and the following soloists: Gisela Peyron, soprano; Hugues Cuenod, tenor; and Doda Conrad, baritone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 2/16/1938 | See Source »

...current number of "The Bookman" (Doda, Mead and Company) contains a characteristic portrait of Kipling by W. Nicholson, a poem by James Lane Allen, and twenty pages of interesting literary gossip. There are also articles on miscellaneous literary subjects, London and Paris letters, reviews of new books, and chapters of a serial story. A portrait of C. M. Flandrau is accompanied by a paragraph, which says: "Harvard Episodes is not to be hastily ranked with the college story-book, which, so curiously amusing to insiders, is as curiously deceptive to outsiders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/14/1897 | See Source »

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