Word: gathings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...whatsoever in this film of the loneliness and desolation that could have led to such an end; indeed, there is no mention at all of her death, not even the fact of it. Instead, we are presented with a lot of concert footage and some spliced-in interviews, mostly gath ered from old television spots. Joplin reveals as much of herself as most people do under the flighty scrutiny of a TV interviewer-nothing...
...three standout numbers. One is Liaisons (Gingold), a lament that courtesans are not the elegantly larcenous creatures they used to be. Equally arresting are Send In the Clowns (Johns), a rueful gaze into the cracked mirror of the middle years, and The Miller's Son (Jamin-Bartlett), a gath-er-ye-rosebuds-while-ye-may paean to the flesh...
During the process, while Peter was visiting him in Tucson, Stormy MacDonald slashed his wrists, then shot himself. Mother, girlfriend, best man ? all suicides. Intimations of mortality began to cling to Peter. Nothing he said seemed edited by his brain. His sister had gath- ered a barefoot-in-St.-Tropez reputation as Director Roger Vadim's newest protegee. When Henry objected to Jane and Roger's live-in arrangements, Peter announced, "Father was living in Malibu and the only difference was that he'd send his chick home at night. His duplicity blew our minds...
While a few adult whites gath ered to watch in tight-lipped silence, black children marched into once nearly all-white schools. Within an hour, Yazoo City's schools, though not their classrooms, were integrated. However, school officials, who had reas signed entire classes rather than in dividual students, promised to rectify this situation promptly. Total registration came to 3,150, only 650 less than the 3,800 students who were attending school when classes recessed for the Christmas holidays...