Word: maling
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...wager that Audrey will mistakenly assume, silly thing, that Cary is the homicidal thief. There will be a long chase through the Paris Metro, which might prompt one to wonder how any healthy, adult male could fail to attain sufficient speed to catch frail Miss Hepburn clacking along in four-inch heels. In any case, it shall ultimately transpire that Cary is working for the govt. of the US of A (trying merely to repossess its rightful funds) and that the real killer is Audrey's trusted CIA agent, who isn't the CIA agent after all, but only borrowed...
Hobbing's entire story describes a highly emotional, but very common situation. The girl, Carla, wants to "run down a hill with the wind in her hair" before having intercourse. The male goes along with her whim, for obvious reasons. But how genuine is the girl? Is she consciously acting? Is she deluding herself about love to justify sex? Is she really in love? This is a very real situation, and Hobbing's ability to recreate the ambiguity which surrounds it helps compensate for the story's stylistic failures...
Social Stress. Anxious to learn how overcrowding does work, Calhoun put rats in four interconnected pens six feet square. Two of the pens were quickly pre-empted by boss male rats that kept harems of females and allowed no other males to mate with them. The harem females made proper nests, bore healthy young and raised them successfully. But in the other two pens, where no single males took charge, social stress was rampant. Some of the males gave the females no rest. Others turned homosexual or hid in corners. The females stopped making proper nests, and their young, born...
Fashion, to the average U.S. male over 30, is something for other people - females, fops, and perhaps the Duke of Windsor. As for himself, as far as his clothes are concerned, he would like to be invisible. And if one of his colleagues - or two of them - turns up in the same outfit he is wearing, he does not feel embarrassed, as would his wife. He feels reassured. His instructions to his clothier are likely to consist of asking for a suit, a shirt or a pair of shoes "just like what I've got on." But whether...
Tony plays a male nurse, or maybe he's just a disorderly orderly, and he has even prettier teeth than Angle's. Unfortunately, he also has some impertinent jokes to tell, such as: "Whaddya mean, is psychiatry worth bothering with? One of these men may become another Eisenhower!" But anybody who imagines that M.D. has exhausted the subject of service breakdowns, had better go see Man in the Middle, which deserts the airborne troops and takes an altogether sober look at a psychopath in khaki...