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...BLOOD KNOT. Two halfbrothers, one light and one dark, act out in miniature the torment of being a racial outcast in present-day South Africa. Playwright Atholl Fugard writes with a tenderness, poignance and understanding that crosses all color lines...
...BLOOD KNOT. Two half brothers-joined in kinship, disjunctively opposite in color-prey on each other's weaknesses, but stay together in a communion of spirit that is full of laughter, envy, good intent and deep fears...
...BLOOD KNOT. Two half brothers-joined in kinship, disjunctively opposite in color-prey on each other's weaknesses, but stay together in a communion of spirit that is full of laughter, envy, good intent and deep fears...
During a predawn card game with a guard in his Dallas County jail cell, Ruby asked for a glass of water and, when left alone, charged headfirst into a plaster cell wall. He suffered only a two-inch cut and a knot on his skull; moments later, guards found him trying to rip his white jail uniform into strips - presumably to fashion a noose...
...weighs 129 Ibs. She has not had a haircut in 15 years, and when she is not using it professionally her hair reaches past her waist. Her mother binds it. "She knows just how to make the knot, but I don't," says Chrys. "It's her secret." Does it hurt? "Yes, but you get used to the pain." Does she do anything special to lessen the strain? "I eat vitamin pills-A and B-and I brush my hair a lot," she says. "And I wash it once a week like everybody else." What kind of shampoo...