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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...after 4 p.m. Everyone then trooped off to a teahouse for more food and drink. In the prewar years, only a few hours later came supper and films. Hitler's taste in movies ran to romantic schmalz and leggy revues; he could not abide Charlie Chaplin or Buster Keaton, Speer notes dryly. When the films were over, everyone else was glassy-eyed with fatigue, but Hitler prattled on as beer, wine and sandwiches were handed around until 2 a.m. Speer writes: "When, I would ask myself, did he really work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mephistopheles Remembered | 9/7/1970 | See Source »

...movie does have one striking attribute: actors with real faces. Jeremy Kemp as a Down-Underhanded tout displays all seven sins between his forehead and his chin. Stanley Baker looks like a fist with sideburns. Michael Crawford is Buster Keaton redivivus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hate Story | 8/31/1970 | See Source »

...Bonnie Bedelia) who have lived together for a year and finally decide to get married. Her family provides them a stylish wedding but sets a terrible example. Father (Gig Young) is carrying on with mother's best friend (Anne Jackson). Brother (Joseph Hindy) and sister-in-law (Diane Keaton) are determined to divorce. The groom's father (Richard Castellano) explains he has never really been happy with his wife (Beatrice Arthur), while a bridesmaid (Marian Hailey) fights off the advances of a lecherous usher (Bob Dishy), and the bride's sister (Anne Meara) argues the virtues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Marriage-Go-Round | 8/31/1970 | See Source »

...brand of popular vulgar theater was burlesque, which nurtured many distinguished clowns and comedians, including W.C. Fields, Bert Lahr, Bobby Clark and Buster Keaton. In recent seasons, vulgar theater has again emerged in both the best and the worst senses, with nudity, simulated sexual acts and the unfettered use of four-letter words. Hair, Che and Oh! Calcutta! belong to this group, as does the latest entry, The Dirtiest Show in Town. Those who deplore these shows regard them as the flagrant commercial exploitation of filth. That attitude is far too simple; when three out of the top four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Pornocopia | 7/13/1970 | See Source »

...flighting a revolution here, and we must shed the economic blood of Harvard," said Lafayette Keaton '73, member of OBU. He called for a united campaign of blacks and whites. "Black people will not be totally liberated until white people are liberated too," he said...

Author: By Marion E. Mccollom, | Title: Speakers at SDS Gathering in Sanders Urge an End to Racism at University | 1/13/1970 | See Source »

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