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...offense. "Lorna" was not only big at "the ticket wickets," it pleased the rubes, not to mention the movie exhibitors who made money from them. "What a joy to see on a warm romantic Kansas City night," Bev Winter, a Kansas City film broker, wrote to Meyer - "a full drive-in with all those cars shakin' and breakin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thanks for the Mammaries | 8/2/2002 | See Source »

...last foot, the last inch. I don't know why they are so much more frightening in my dreams: possibly some cellular residue of caveman days. The West in many ways is a remnant of that imagination, as witnessed by the sadness of such titles as the Grizzly Drive-In, the Grizzly Auto Ranch, the University of Montana Grizzlies, Lady Griz volleyball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grizzly's Last Stand | 7/8/2002 | See Source »

...That nurse, Eileen," I say to Luci. "I think I went to high school with her. I think it's Eileen Ledrew. She once had a date with Mike Larkin. A drive-in date, as I remember...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caroline's First Game | 7/3/2001 | See Source »

Rockers who run their own labels are often in search of the Next Small Thing--acts that can appeal to cult audiences first, and if they go on to something bigger, fine. At the Drive-In hails from El Paso, Texas, and is slowly building a larger--though not necessarily large--following. The group's new CD, Relationship of Command, released on the rap group Beastie Boys' Grand Royal label, deftly combines punk ferocity with artful though sometimes inscrutable lyrics. Like heavyweight champs, the band works the head and the body and scores points in both areas. Drummer Steve Shelley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Relationship of Command | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

...cars sum up a lot of American virtues. They also waste natural resources, soot up the landscape and end lives. But that's for another book. Lewis has no photos of afternoon gridlock on the 405. She's here to sing the body automotive: mile-long Caddies outside a drive-in; the family car at Roy's Cafe, Motel & Gas. These elegant images of classic cars magically transport the reader to the intersection of Nostalgia Road and Dream Drive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Treats That Speak Volumes | 11/20/2000 | See Source »

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