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...freshmen emulate these macho studs. No, it's a well diversified and varied class. Many of them emulate comedians. In one hour I met six "wild and crazy guys" doing Steve Martin imitations, and another guy who introduced himself as "Hawkeye," a M*A*S*H* fiend, no doubt. I guess the most pitiful display of this T V -oriented class occurred when a big, burly, freshman football player did his impression of the "Incredible Hulk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bogus Togas | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

...Dracula tale," said Holmes, "stretches credulity to the breaking point. It actually has me saying modestly, the monster was 'one step ahead of me, as usual.' The fiend would never have been a step ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Elementary | 7/31/1978 | See Source »

...dispiriting film, the saddest moments belong to Dudley Moore, who plays a frustrated sex fiend whom Hawn keeps coming across. He is desperate for laughs, and Higgins, is frantic to provide them, but to no-or at least embarrassing avail. Higgins was the author of the popular Silver Streak; if you didn't realize it then, you will surely now understand how great was his debt to resourceful Richard Pryor for saving that similarly noisy and tasteless venture. Higgins should not make a move without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Chevy's Chase | 7/31/1978 | See Source »

Pereira figures that similar buildings would be practical almost anywhere in the U.S., except in very humid regions. In fact, he often opens the windows in the five-story Los Angeles building where he works. Says Pereira: "I'm a fresh-air fiend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: Open Windows | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

...think you're a brute, an animal and a sex fiend...

Author: By Michael A. Calabrese, | Title: Massacre of Valentine's Day | 2/14/1978 | See Source »

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