Word: grahams
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Stories of executions by the Tonton Macoute are common. Recently, after a Haitian citizen had been murdered in broad daylight, a judge ruled that he had died a natural death. As one of the characters in Graham Greene's novel The Comedians remarks, "Violent deaths are natural deaths in Haiti...
...this attitude was aggressive audacity. Offensiveness, wild hilarity, exhibitionism--one student ran naked up and down his hall. He said he consciously took on exaggerated roles, trying to find a way to break through to people. His last call for help, he says, was slashing his wrists in Graham Blaine's office. Dr. Blaine calmly sent him downstairs for sutures. The next day he was in the hospital...
Thursday, February 15 CBS THURSDAY NIGHT MOVIE (CBS, 9-11 p.m.). I Want to Live! (1958), with Susan Hayward, who won an Oscar for her portrayal of California Murderess Barbara Graham...
...imaginative ads (Braniff, Benson & Hedges) have won it billings worth $80 million in just 22 months. Ranging from agencies like Chicago's Altman, Bratrude & Soforth (which stands for the rest of the firm, currently one account man and one secretary) to "think tanks" like Manhattan's Will Graham Co., which peddles ideas to bigger firms, the new shops are short on staff but long on creative charisma...
...opening night, the Pennsylvanians dared a world premiere-and a difficult one it was. Ceremony, by protean choreographer John Butler, a Martha Graham disciple, is cast in the new mold of dehumanized abstraction that Balanchine recently demonstrated in Metastaseis & Pithoprakta (TIME, Jan. 26). The score for Ceremony, by Polish avant-garde Composer Krzysztof Penderecki, is an aggressive compendium of cacophonies-growlings, twitterings, bongs and clashes, punctuated by police whistles and sirens...