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...starlets who fit the mood of the return to romance. There is, for example, Margot Kidder, a Love Story hater ("Two marshmallow people marching around trying to be brave") and one of the great bodies of the Western world as well as the Tomato Surprise of Quackser Fortune. Or Carrie Snodgress, unforced, radiant star of the arch, dim Diary of a Mad Housewife. Perhaps the most technically skilled of the new romanticists, she insists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Ali MacGraw: A Return to Basics | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

...enrollment of 900 black students by 1971] buckled under to a few squads of kid extortionists. As for the vigor of my criticism of President Fleming, it was conscious-based on the old Cub Scout theory that the best way to put a tough coat on a marshmallow is to roast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: How to Roast a Marshmallow | 5/11/1970 | See Source »

...plans of Faculty committees to bring students into the Faculty bureaucracy are almost in ruins, because of student noncooperation. Right now it appears the permanent Committee on Rights and Responsibilities has been aborted by outright student antagonism, while the other three proposed student-Faculty committees are sinking in the marshmallow fudge of indifference...

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: Student Apathy, Antipathy Foul Committee Elections | 3/11/1970 | See Source »

...mouth and in my body-Brigham's ice cream and cigarette smoke, dry throat. I wear a candy-pink uniform that bangs below my knees, white apron with a bow (legs out the bottom, arms out at the sides, and my head nodding yes, mocha almond, not fudge, marshmallow, pecans). Yes sir, I'll be right with you. My elbows scramble, between dishes of half-eaten food, lifting and wiping. Yes sir. I'll be right with you. Pay at the door. You get what you pay for. Special today on different flavors of sarcasm. I react. I am real...

Author: By Karen Miller, | Title: This Waitress Is Not for Sale | 3/5/1970 | See Source »

...Under Sidney Lumet's flashbackward direction, the acting proves a match for Gore Vidal's hysteroid script. Coburn emotes in a style that was once the exclusive province of Popeye. Lynn Redgrave, tricked out in a miniskirted bridal gown, looks rather appealingly like a marshmallow on toothpicks. But her accent, a mixture of two Birminghams?Alabama's and England's?must be heard to be disbelieved. Even Hooks ?normally a powerful and discreet actor?is lost in this raucous ménagerie à trois...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: M????nagerie ???? Trois | 1/19/1970 | See Source »

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