Word: franked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Forthcoming, honest and very, very serrious." That is how Staff Writer Frank Rich describes Woody Allen, the film maker, comic and virtuoso jazz clarinetist he interviewed in Allen's Manhattan apartment for this week's cover story. Says Rich: "Because Woody is involved in none of the side-show glitter of the industry, from TV appearances to Oscar ceremonies, he is different from anyone else I've met in show business." Rich first met Allen while writing a profile of him for Esquire in 1977. Rich's own show business career began at age 13, when...
...acre than the going price) on the $1.7 million, 6,400-acre Seven-O Ranch outside of Seminole, a town that calls itself "the city with a future." They drew lots for the land, planted a crop of cotton and converted art old ranch building into a school. Says Frank Wiebe: "All my life I have thought about the time when I would have my own land. It was like a dream come true...
ROLLING STONE magazine good-naturedly bestowed last year's Quote of the Year Award upon Frank Zappa for describing "rock journalism" as "People who can't write interviewing people who can't talk for people who can't read." Articulate and outspoken, Zappa has never been afraid to bite the "invisible hand" that feeds him, even insulting the "boys and girls" who buy his records and scream for "Louie, Louie" from concert hall audiences...
...match up well against them, commented ruthlessly efficient derenseman Scott Pink, the senior member of the Crimson's strongest suit--defense. Pink and his companions Frank Prezioso and Haywood Miller, backed up by All-America goaltender Kenny First, have yielded less than seven goals a game since the season's opening disaster against top-ranked defending national champion Johns Hopkins...
...Evolutionary Epic as Religious Myth-- Edward O. Wilson, Frank B. Baird Jr. Professor of science, 3 Church...