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...subway freaks have discovered that subways are great places to meet and watch people, study, hang out, or most importantly--get to know cities. Heaven for the subway freak is certainly New York, with its 26 lines, hundreds of miles of tracks, and an around-the-clock schedule. The MBTA system is pretty small by comparison--it only has four lines, and closes down before 1 a.m., eliminating the best hours for hanging out, but the Boston subways have a certain spirit of their own which merits the attention of even the most crazed Brooklyn BMT addict...

Author: By Lewis Clayton, | Title: Notes From Underground | 11/15/1973 | See Source »

...when Dartmouth and its disgusting traveling freak show of greenjacketed, hyena-mouth fans invades Cambridge to sleep on our floors, crash our parties, vomit on our rugs, and laugh all that way back to Hanover after flushing yet another Harvard football team down the nearest John, I feel like getting sick, which if you've suffered through enough Dartmouth debacles like I have, you've done more than once...

Author: By Charles B. Straus iii, | Title: CBS Reports | 11/1/1973 | See Source »

...pants were unpressed and greasy. Also, Rousseau lived with a waitress who, Goldfein lies, was allowed to keep her job on the condition that Jean Jacques stayed away from the restaurant. He would show up anyway, time after time, restaurant after restaurant, haranguing the patrons, "a shaggy, dark Swiss freak." As he was kicked out, he would scream "Fine, perfect. This is just another vindication of political Euclideanism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Vot Ve Got Here? | 10/15/1973 | See Source »

...just this old play with a few technical problems but basically straightforward enough and with some good chuckles along the way.") At the New Theater the play is getting an admirable production, with a cast that may well be uniformly good: Richard Cox (as Bob, the early freak who serves as the play's hero), Carol Williard (Kathy, his girlfriend, who moves out at the end of the second act and comes back for a final conversation after everyone else moves out), and Kenneth McMillan (the fat landlord, who informs the students that their "openness" is going to "save this...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: Chuckles Along the Way | 9/28/1973 | See Source »

...being shunted from relative to relative as a child: "You see, I was left out in the breeze, born in Brooklyn amongst the garbage cans and roaches and poor Italians and poor blacks. We all emulated the black culture. There wasn't any other." He became a radio freak hooked on black deejays like Dr. Jive, and dropped out of high school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Wolfman's New Lair | 8/27/1973 | See Source »

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