Word: nowadayses
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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In San Francisco, which just may be the porn capital of America, prosecutors have simply given up. Three years ago, local judges pressured the district attorney into dropping hundreds of obscenity cases in a single day because they were cluttering court calendars and impeding more important cases. Observers cannot recall...
Stifled Wife. Lear's casting is always impeccable, but what makes the shows run-and run and run-is close-to-the-bone conflict that is stolen shamelessly from his own life. "I've always used material right out of my own life," he boasts. "Nowadays, if we...
The same numerical strength that has made Xerox a household word has also fed an epidemic of Xeromania. There are 2.3 million copying machines in the U.S., and last year they emitted an estimated 78 billion copies-enough to paper Long Island from shore to shore and, if laid end...
McLuhan notwithstanding, mankind has recognized the value of making copies at least since the day that Moses had to go back up the mountain for a second set of tablets to replace the ones he had broken. Medieval monks gladly spent lifetimes copying manuscripts by hand. Photography, that most exact...
Even the Xerox machine's contributions to investigative journalism are ambiguous. The copier may have helped disgruntled leakers illuminate a few dark Government and corporate secrets, but it has also spurred bureaucrats to even greater taciturnity. After all, what malefactor in his right mind would put anything incriminating-or...