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...Heroin? "We sniffed a little when we were in real pain. We took 'H' because of what the Beatles and others were doing to us. But we got out of it. You see, I presumed that I would just bring Yoko into our life, but it seemed that I had to either be married to them or Yoko, and I chose Yoko, and I was right. They insulted her and they still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 18, 1971 | 1/18/1971 | See Source »

Died. Charles ("Sonny") Liston, 38, former world heavyweight champion; of causes as yet unknown, although sheriff's deputies found puncture marks in each arm and a quarter ounce of heroin in the kitchen; in Las Vegas (his wife found his body in their home about a week after his death). "Ever since I was born, I've been fighting for my life," Liston used to say. Much of it was out of the ring. Son of an Arkansas cotton farmer, Liston in his late teens was serving a five-year sentence for a restaurant holdup when a prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 18, 1971 | 1/18/1971 | See Source »

...happens to be a rich criminal, a Mafia type, life in some prisons can be easy. Ill-paid "hacks" (guards) may sell him anything from smuggled heroin to a girlish cellmate. More often...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: The Shame of the Prisons | 1/18/1971 | See Source »

Trash. Paul Morrissey wrote and filmed this surprisingly short, well-edited and well-shot depression comedy for the Andy Warhol factory. Joe Dallesandro plays a heroin addict whose habit interferes with his sex life and Holly Woodlawn is his transvestite girl-next-door. For all its graphic sex and language, Trash maintains a point of view that is decidedly old-fashioned, morally speaking. As a result, this movie is a most original and affecting examination of the rapprochement of the Old America...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The Ten Best Films of 1970 | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

...antidote to the uncertainties of their free-form life, some young people pursue mystical religions. Pot smoking is almost universal. I.V. has 50 to 100 heroin addicts; one night last summer, two youngsters sleeping on a nearby beach were hacked to death by unknown marauders. With an atmosphere reminiscent of William Golding's Lord of the Flies, Isla Vista is isolated, in spirit as well as in fact. People over 30 are practically nonexistent. Bus service to Santa Barbara is inconvenient and irregular. Since most of the residents are too young to vote, inexperienced in politics or both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Campus Stepchildren | 1/4/1971 | See Source »

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