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...What's happening there is a normal reaction. Here, something is wrong. There's no movement coming up from below. There is a profound lack of faith in everything. We are almost just resigned, which is a terrible thing for an entire generation under 30. Rashid Ech Chetouani 27, lives in the Paris suburb Asnières; started a business importing memory sticks from Guangzhou, China Most of these demonstrating students will have no problem getting a job eventually. It's we in the banlieues who have problems. We are looking to work just for one day, two months, anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Moment of Youth | 4/9/2006 | See Source »

...viewer does not already sympathize with Joslin and his lover, he will after being handed some blatant one-liners by Joslin's parents. Father, for example, bemoaning his son's estate, says, "When you get mixed up with the arty people...ech...that's it." He himself admires the "tough-guy" image. Mother says she is disappointed he will not have a typical family life, so she doesn't give him the land in the country should would otherwise have given...

Author: By Talli S. Nauman, | Title: Various and Sundry Self-Indulgences | 12/2/1977 | See Source »

...answer.) This was Mel Brooks' first feature and it reaches heights Catskillian. Surely if one had the chance to show a class of Martians any ten American comedies, this would be included in the green syllabus because, as Alex Haley might point out, of its roots. Like tumescent udders (ech!) Mel Brooks's toors hang, full of borscht and seltzer while the crazed milkmaids Mostel, Wilder, Dick Shawn and Kenneth Mars squeeze and squeeze and squeeze. So much of the American comic strain flows through this film that it makes a pallid commentary like Bob Fosse's Lenny a misrepresentation...

Author: By Jonathan Zeitlin, | Title: FILM | 10/14/1976 | See Source »

Kathy and Jeanne and Christine stitched on the front. Their young, tough little bottoms are encased in levis, and they're chewing gum with their months open, stomping on the floorboards down by the edge of the rink, and when they sing "Ki-ill Te-ech" and swing their arms back and forth, they look like real hardnosed little broads...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: 'Hey Riley! Hey Riley you bum! | 2/7/1970 | See Source »

...huge cafeteria of California's Folsom Prison, a baritone lament ech oes over a shuffling country beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recordings: Empathy in the Dungeon | 8/30/1968 | See Source »

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