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In the east of England, less than 100 miles north of London, the Fens draws its name from the fact that it was swampland reclaimed for farming beginning in the 17th century. This rich earth is gradually falling into the hands of interlocking conglomerates, and the play implies that the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Tragedy in an Aching Stoop | 6/13/1983 | See Source »

As reek o' th' rotten fens, whose

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Class War | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

Aside from the blurring of sex roles, perhaps the most obvious aspect of the male gay culture is its promiscuity. Some men have quick, anonymous and furtive sex in the men's rooms of public parks, subway stations or college buildings. Others seek nightly for partners in established pickup areas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOMOSEXUALITY: Gays on the March | 9/8/1975 | See Source »

WINDING UP Park Drive, the march crosses the Fens and heads into downtown Boston via Boylston Street. The leafleteers scour the sidewalks and pizza parlors, distributing their literature. A little blond boy of about four chants in his mother's arms, "Who's got the money? Who makes the rules...

Author: By Edmond P.V. Horsey, | Title: Under A Glumping Sky | 2/4/1975 | See Source »

Bette's humor is tart, tactless and, on occasion, spontaneous. "Kevin White invited me to the Two O'Clock Lounge," she told her largely gay audience. "But I told him I already had a date at the Fens."

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: The Divine One | 2/27/1973 | See Source »

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