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And on May 1 the city of Indianapolis, with the aid of anti-obscenity activists from Minneapolis, drafted and passed an ordinance similar to MacKinnon and Dworkin's. It was immediately stayed by a Federal District Court judge, and further arguments on the ordinance's constitutionality are pending.

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: Missing the Point | 5/21/1984 | See Source »

This time Enderby is in Indianapolis, reluctantly scribbling the libretto to a musical crudely based on the life of Shakespeare. His position, as usual, is hopeless. Middle America is all Philistine hostesses and barbarous hotels. At the theater, he bemoans the "limited talents, New World phonemes and intonations and slangy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gadfly Glory, Martyr's Farce | 4/23/1984 | See Source »

For Enderby, made superstitious by a fire and other misfortunes that plague the Indianapolis musical, the stories are a way to make a fondly mocking peace with Old Will's ghost. As he insists to the actors, "The human side of a great poet . . . must not be traduced. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gadfly Glory, Martyr's Farce | 4/23/1984 | See Source »

AND WHILE it is natural for deserted fans to cry "Foul!" when their team moves, relocations are an inevitable if regrettable part of a high-stakes business. As Mayor Hudnut noted in response to Baltimore's complaints. "Where did the Orioles come from," Texas. Where did the Orioles come from...

Author: By Theodore P. Friend, | Title: Anytown, U.S.A. | 4/19/1984 | See Source »

Frick's comment is yet another reminder that in a capitalist society, even love has price. One night caution the citizens of Indianapolis nor to grow too attached to their Colts, as the Irsays of the world are a fickle breed, and a booming city like Phoenix or San Jose...

Author: By Theodore P. Friend, | Title: Anytown, U.S.A. | 4/19/1984 | See Source »

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