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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...less amusing part of the caper involved the poor who believed that Brody could really offer them some hope. Wrote Columnist Pete Hamill, whose prose sometimes savors of Killarney chicken fat: "The hopes he aroused will be lying around our streets for more than a few seasons, wormy with betrayal, like the carcasses of abandoned dogs." As for Brody, he explained in a bellow to TIME'S Len Levitt: "I'll never be happy as long as there are wars, starving children. I'm just a big put-on. The world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: The World Is One Big Put-On | 2/2/1970 | See Source »

...dinner with Arab notables in East Jerusalem, he told a prominent Arab businessman who spoke of Arab suffering: "I can't see that you're suffering. You're fat and healthy, you wear an elegant suit, and you're definitely not suffering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Levantine Laugh-In | 2/2/1970 | See Source »

...look closer. You've missed something. Look, over there on the right. See the little fat man there? He's got just as many teeth as the singer, and he's trying just as hard to let them all out of his mouth so they can fly away, but you know, you sense, you bone-marrow-feel that all his teeth are crooked, and would be yellow if this movie were in color which it's not. But that...

Author: By Charles M. Hagen, | Title: The Man | 1/28/1970 | See Source »

...live and try to act. But keep your eye on the fat man in the corner, because he's the one going to get your ass if you don't watch...

Author: By Charles M. Hagen, | Title: The Man | 1/28/1970 | See Source »

...Shea, the old porter, shines his buttons and dreams of the day when O'Neill's Hotel will be restored to glory. Agnes Quin, who started out to be a nun and ended up a whore, daydreams that her life-which largely consists of fat, grunting men and soiled sheets-has been magically turned into an old Olivia de Havilland movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Silence of Forgiveness | 1/26/1970 | See Source »

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