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...much easier and more tempting. In the other view, America is ruled by a hypocritical Establishment that prates of virtues it does not practice, instead putting profit above all else, fighting an immoral war for material gain and in pursuit of some insane imperialism, and racist to the very marrow of its white bones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THOUGHTS ON A TROUBLED EL DORADO | 6/22/1970 | See Source »

Producer Alexander Cohen still remembers with awe when Nichols called him one night to rage: "This theater is in total darkness!" One of the 30 lamps on the balcony rail was flickering. Saint Subber's marrow freezes when he remembers Nichols' insistence that The Odd Couple set be repainted 24 hours before opening. When he cast Barefoot, Nichols was even more demanding. "Mike insisted on getting a real telephone man or a taxicab driver to play the telephone man," recalls Subber. "I thought: this has to be a put-on. But I ended up getting a cab driver?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Some are More Yossarian than Others | 6/15/1970 | See Source »

...notions of a coherent conspiracy in the spread of left-wing bombing. They attribute it, rather, to the power of suggestion among individuals who think alike. Certainly, as the FBI maintains, some of the suggestion has been fostered by radical groups. But the blame goes deeper into the very marrow of society. Violence has become increasingly accepted in recent years. Traditional restraints are breaking down. It has become easy, in this era of mass murders and daily battle reports, to intellectualize violence and the value of revolution. This is encouraged by the seemingly slow progress of nonviolent protest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Bombing: A Way of Protest and Death | 3/23/1970 | See Source »

...weak that they remain confined inside the victim's body. While contagion is virtually impossible, this is only slight comfort to the victims. As americium spreads through the body, it may linger in such areas as the liver, spleen and lymph system and eventually settle into the marrow of the bones. According to Pittsburgh Radiologist Niel Wald, a leading radiation specialist, the effect over a year-long period is roughly equivalent to the radiation produced by ten X rays. No one is quite sure about the ultimate damage to the chromosomes. The only treatment: intravenous injection of chemicals known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Radioactive Scientist | 3/2/1970 | See Source »

...Look, over there on the right. See the little fat man there? He's got just as many teeth as the singer, and he's trying just as hard to let them all out of his mouth so they can fly away, but you know, you sense, you bone-marrow-feel that all his teeth are crooked, and would be yellow if this movie were in color which it's not. But that...

Author: By Charles M. Hagen, | Title: The Man | 1/28/1970 | See Source »

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