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...perfect example is the use of eerie, sweeping pans of sidewalks littered with homeless. In Crichton's novel the same picture of a country neglecting itself is emphasized by the constant mention of potholes in the roadways...
There are some notable missing people. If a chapter on Friedan, why not a mention of Simone De Beauvoir, whose The Second Sex, published in 1953, gave U.S. feminists a modern ideology? Klaus Fuchs, the British atomic spy, makes a number of appearances, but Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, executed for espionage in 1953, are strangely absent...
...indeed into the entire once great, once imagination-grabbing American space program. As it turns out, that idea was too good to be true. The new space station approved by Clinton and the Congress last month bears little evidence of that utopian dream. So far there is no mention of hooking up with the Russian Mir space station or of Mir 2, due in 1996. No mention of using the huge Russian Energia rocket to save billions in launch costs. If anything, the plans underscore once again the uselessness of the space station and NASA's desperation to have something...
Brown has received mention in the national press for his classes at the New School in New York, where adults pay $225 to attend a series of film screenings and discussions--always accompanied by the presence and opinions of a star of the film...
Marshall's letter had made no mention of any interviewer other than Ring, although she told The Crimson in January that Choate lawyer A. Hugh Scott would participate in the investigation. Scott has had no visible role in the probe to this point...