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...thought of that bitch. I still get confused when I try to remember the day I caught them together. That puta and my Frankie in our bed, while the baby crawled, crying on the floor. Everything was red then too -only it gets mixed up, screaming, the kitchen drawer, the silver knife. And the red again-on the sheets, the wall, my hands, his face, her legs, even mijo's diaper turned red-ha, ha, the red bed -"Shut-up old woman, why are you yelling in my head? SHUT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Words From the Inside Out | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

...well as on U.J.A. techniques for fund raising and the uses to which its gifts are put. Stone told as much as he knew, but that was not enough. At one point, Stone said later, his Egyptian interrogator pulled a dossier on the U.J.A. but of a desk drawer and demanded petulantly: "O.K. Let's go through this again, and get it right this time." The Egyptians also inquired about the mood of Israel, but the prisoners had difficulty describing it. They had arrived there only 24 hours earlier, many for the first time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The U.J.A.'s Ultimate Trip | 3/11/1974 | See Source »

...immigrant's yearning for cultural respectability paid off, particularly after pictures began to talk. Street Scene, Arrowsmith, Dead End, Wuthering Heights, The Little Foxes were expensively produced, soberly realized borrowings, often from the second drawer of other arts. They formed the basis for his bankable reputation at a time when the middlebrow public tended to administer a literacy test before taking a movie seriously. By persuading audiences and critics to regard at least some films as an art form, Goldwyn did his industry an enormous service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Last Mogul | 2/11/1974 | See Source »

...been in limbo during the interregnum months. The report of the Committee on the Practice of the Arts, shelved the preceding fall by a disinterested Dean Dunlop, was released suddenly in mid-May. Although President Bok had apparently been instrumental in moving the arts proposal out of the bottom drawer of Dunlop's old desk (with some pressure from the Arts Committee), Henry Rosovsky also played an important role, one that he has continued to play this term. As one administrator said at the time, "the dean's muscle" is necessary to catalyze the Committee's controversial proposals, which include...

Author: By Charlie Shepard, | Title: The Soft Touch of Dean Rosovsky | 11/19/1973 | See Source »

...would somehow cope. I would somehow enjoy hour after hour of cosmic depression, day after day, year after year... You would never catch me electing art instead of science, playing Hamlet instead of playing tennis... [or looking] at the 'Ho', drawer of the New York Public Library card catalog... Do you understand? I wasn't homosexual; I just desperately wanted to be cowboys with Chip or with Tommy." The Best Little Boy in the World...

Author: By Charles Bonnell, | Title: Gay in the Ivy League | 10/30/1973 | See Source »

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