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...film makers were at pains to include footage in which Joplin talks about "feeling good." She comes off like Little Miss Good vibes, a wild flower of the love generation who wilted for reasons unspecified. Far worse than being merely sentimental, Janis is dishonest, dishonoring her talent by dismissing the personal turmoil that underscored...
...speaker may sound like an aging flower child, but he is Political Scientist Robert Allen Goldwin, 52, and last December an obliging breeze blew him into one of the most interesting and challenging spots in the world: the White House. As a special consultant to President Ford and a member of the Domestic Council, Goldwin serves as the Administration's link with the nation's community of scholars and thinkers. At a time when complex problems cry out for solution, he is Ford's reconnaissance man, looking for promising new ideas...
...also one of the most topical strips. Gray died in 1968; the strips that run today in 300 papers were all drawn by him during the Depression of the 1930s. "S'po sin' we are pretty hard up right now," Annie recently told her companion Ginger, a flower vendor, in a rerun of a Nov. 19, 1936 panel. "What of it?" Annie continues. "We know doggoned well we're not goin' to stay that...
...source of relief. Instead, he encounters only additional frustration in the person of an eight-months-pregnant Doris. This pattern of blighted expectations recurs in the opening scene of the second act; this time, George-now a stuff, Establishment type-exchanges verbal thrusts with Doris-metamorphosed into a Berkeley flower child. Refusing indignantly to sleep with a former Goldwater voter, Doris sniffs, "And all the time I though Democrat...
...because the platform is too high. In fact there is no way of being sure he is there at all, except by believing his announced word as a holy man-but then, Americans of our age are good at that. I can hardly express to you, small flower of our garden, with what pleasure this exhibition filled me. For years I had felt so provincial, so deprived of information. Now I realize that the most advanced forms of Western art are simply what the less fortunate of our countrymen do, in their millions, every day - spontaneously and without choice...