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Still, the allure of self-empowerment must be too much for the bookstore romantics who have made pop-psychology literature a million-dollar industry. Based on the limited and often superficial conceptions of relationships and gender taught by these McTherapists, it is no wonder their audiences have to keep coming back...
...Steal Big, Steal Little" is the story of twin brothers feuding over the million-dollar inheritance of a 40,000 acre Santa Barbara ranch. One brother schemes to turn the ranch into an urban development, neglecting his heritage. The other brother longs to "roam the range" without any responsibility...
Three dormitories in the Yard are undergoing construction as part of a million-dollar effort to upgrade first-year housing...
More than that, the campus is a riotous assemblage of types as various as the Deadly Sins. There are students who keep cigarettes in refrigerators and an inventor who, after a "brain attack," only moos. Secretaries sell Amway products by telephone, and computer nerds get million-dollar grants to work on "calf-free lactation." One whole chapter is given over to the inner thoughts and agonies of Earl Butz, a "very fastidious hog" who is described quite as sympathetically as the two-legged creatures around him: "At bottom, he was still the hog he had always been...
...MILLION-DOLLAR BOULEVARD...