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...very glib, all true to widely varying extents, all very "now" things to say. All offensive, especially in their slick matrix, but not particularly pernicious. Unfortunately, Harkness shares other insights that are far more insidious. For instance, he criticizes "a fervent Marxist-Leninist" acquaintance: "We figured that any changes that were really going to happen were going to happen in people's heads . . . . So we blew our dope and stayed in our heads . . . . " Yet, describing the transformation of his friends and himself from straight to freak, Harkness includes the stage when "your parents [see] a picture...

Author: By Arthur H. Lubow, | Title: Michael Crichton: Erich Segal Spelt Backwards? Take the Money and Run Dealing | 3/4/1971 | See Source »

...indication is a new book by Soviet Economist Yevsei Liberman, whose earlier espousal of the profit motive and decentralized industrial management caused some experimentation with economic reform in the early 1960s. Liberman has now decided that free markets cannot function within a Communist society and are in fact "anti-Leninist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: Coddling the Consumer | 3/1/1971 | See Source »

...Kilgarry, priest included, turns up on the beach to help the gallant militants gather guns and dynamite. It is the very picture of a spontaneous uprising-capped, when O'Leary's truck sticks in the sand, by the masses putting their shoulder to the wheel and impelling the Leninist vanguard onward. One must, after all, come from the people as well as go to them. This vanguard, unluckily, makes it only as far as the top of the hill, where it is met by the major with a full complement of rifles and mortars...

Author: By Mike Prokosch, | Title: Films A Tale Told by an Idiot RYAN'S DAUGHTER at the Charles Cinema till Doomsday | 1/14/1971 | See Source »

...admission, though, Joe is thrilled to death. Why? Because Joe is a working man, and working men by definition feel that all "hippies" and "niggers" should be sent to early graves. Right? (I might point out quickly here that Joe does not exactly provide fuel for Marxist-Leninist dreams of the future...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Hard-Hate Joe at the Cheri | 9/23/1970 | See Source »

...admission, though, Joe is thrilled to death. Why? Because Joe is a working man, and working men by definition feel that all "hippies" and "niggers" should be sent to early graves. Right? (I might point out quickly here that Joe does not exactly provide fuel for Marxist-Leninist dreams of the future...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Joe | 9/21/1970 | See Source »

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