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...also fond of his dram...

Author: By Paul K. Rowe, | Title: Of Budgies and Spain | 1/29/1975 | See Source »

...festivals, as the coffee houses seem more interested in attracting a large gate than in showcasing good music. Others see traditional records in stores and take a chance. Some people actually listen to the few traditional country shows on their FM radios ("Richard Cotillion," and "Give the Fiddler a Dram" on WTBS and "Hillbilly at Harvard" on WHRB...

Author: By Nancy Talbott, | Title: Mountain Music, Southern Gestalt, and the Ramblers | 1/6/1972 | See Source »

...Mississippi -a film about the 1964 slayings of three civil rights workers-which is soon to be cast in the Quincy House guest suite by Downhill Racer maker Michael Ritchie? Or perhaps you just enjoy guerrilla theatre, mind-expansion through participation art, poetry reading, films, tales of liberation, dram symposiums, cowardly lions, music, or sports...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drama, Speakers, Film, Man-of-the-Year, Art, Literature, Sports, Music-Springtime! | 4/10/1970 | See Source »

...poet, fashion reporter and playwright, Miss Armstrong turned mistress of the macabre with the 1942 publication of Lay On, Mac Duff; she went on to write more than a score of chillers, and in 1957 won the Mystery Writers of America's Edgar Allan Poe Award for A Dram of Poison. "Maybe we are all potential murderers," she once said, "and reading stories about that crime releases us in some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 1, 1969 | 8/1/1969 | See Source »

...thing they lacked was a sense of guilt, which, much to Moorehead's evident regret, was imported by missionaries along with a new taboo-against strong drink. It is nice to know, however, that when a latecomer called Charles Darwin offered a consolatory dram of booze to the muted inhabitants of what he called "the fallen paradise," they rose to the occasion with noble savagery. Gravely they put their fingers before their lips. Solemnly they uttered the word "missionary." But then they drank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: When the Capsule Broke | 4/8/1966 | See Source »

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