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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...instance, it printed a short article in its March on Washington issue which focused on earlier protests in the capital. "Two hundred people came to Washington from Johnson City, Tennessee." the article began. "Thirty men came by truck, from Pineville, Kentucky. The Texas delegation brought a goat named after the President.... They came [as members of the 1932 Bonus Army] to deliver a message to the President and Congress, to demand their veterans' pensions, and the President had them connections [between events] and we try to highlight those connections, make more of them." And this viewpoint affects even entertainment reviews...

Author: By Jeremy S. Bluhm, | Title: The Phoenix: A 'Writer's Paper' | 2/27/1970 | See Source »

...repeated vaginal bleeding and numbness of her hands and legs. Robert McCray, 33, had some of the same symptoms; his infant son nearly died. At least half a dozen other families experienced stomach upsets after the spraying. Robert McKusick, 39, says that 60% of the kids in his small goat herd have been born dead or deformed in the past two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Globe's Mystery | 2/23/1970 | See Source »

...death in nineteenth-century Irish Brooklyn and turned it into a dirge. It is without a doubt one of the most misguided jobs of musical staging I've ever seen. Marre should know that tragedy can only work in musicals if treated slyly: the sadder events of Hogan's Goat must sneak in the back door of Who to Love -for if the audience is allowed to dwell on unhappy plot developments in a musical, the audience eventually realizes how silly the whole musical convention...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The Theatregoer Who to Love | 2/18/1970 | See Source »

Alfred has gone on since then to write the Broadway play, Hogan's Goat. He is now assisting in the production of the play's musical version...

Author: By Arthur H. Lubow, | Title: Four Leading Poets to Reunite for Reading | 2/9/1970 | See Source »

...Charles' existential updating, however, there is no sacrificial ram to substitute for Isaac and no hand of God to stop Abraham's knife. The New Satyricon often reads like a pegged-leg parody of both William Burroughs' Naked Lunch and John Barth's Giles Goat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Naked Brunch | 1/26/1970 | See Source »

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