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...first antiwar teach-ins on Viet Nam, the first woman suffragettes." The most conspicuous contemporary example: Ralph Nader. "What is so good about Nader is that he does not run for political office," says Wills. "This country would have a lot more Ralph Naders if we did not constantly drum into people's heads that the most useful thing they can do for their country is be elected its President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN NOTES: Of Politics and Change | 7/10/1972 | See Source »

...good acting and excellent singing from his cast, but Carmines himself is the best show. He sings, acts the Greenwich Village minister and, scrunched over a grand piano in the dark of the Circle in the Square the ater, plays the music for the whole performance without even a drum for company. Neither he nor Joan needs any thing else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Unemployed Saint | 7/10/1972 | See Source »

...flute song, Daria, in a purple velvet Navajo dress, walked to the bridal canopy designed by her father, Landscape Architect Lawrence Halprin. After the ceremonial crushing of the wineglass under Hopper's foot, everybody danced a hora to the traditional Hava Nagila-arranged for guitar and Congo drum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 29, 1972 | 5/29/1972 | See Source »

They are all dead behind the eyes, but vividly, wincingly alive in the theater. Playwright Jason Miller, 33, whose only previous full-length play, Nobody Hears a Broken Drum, was a quick flop, has chiseled out each role to give it the clean profile of humanity and of pity. The actors do him proud, seeming to have traveled every step of the way, from adolescent victory to middle-aged defeat, laughing and crying together. Director A.J. Antoon, who directed Cymbeline in Central Park last summer, has wrung a triumph of ensemble acting from these splendid players. To Joseph Papp, "Bravo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Dust of Glory | 5/15/1972 | See Source »

...Tuesday Weld cult, which was partially inspired, paradoxically, by the fact that she has been so good in so many bad films. "She was undervalued year after year," says Roddy McDowall, who starred with her in Lord Love a Duck, one of her less awful movies. As a drum majorette in Pretty Poison, a fine but little-publicized 1968 film, she mixed innocence with evil to chilling effect, etching her character with acid and honey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Survival of Tuesday | 5/15/1972 | See Source »

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