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...guilt is born hostility. The party starts with deprecating "in" jokes: "There's one thing to be said for masturbation: you certainly don't have to look your best." But the precious pad is soon converted into an operating theater where each guest is a subject for dissection and all the others are angry surgeons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shades of Lavender | 3/30/1970 | See Source »

...Senate gallery, sketchers must keep their pens, pencils or crayons in their pockets and draw later from memory. Brodie once got into trouble with a judge who claimed he was being distracted by the glare of Brodie's bald head bobbing up and down over his pad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Artist as Reporter | 3/9/1970 | See Source »

...seeking the kind of free mental space in which to observe, imagine, write, only to find that a woman is never as free as a man to bum across country or through Europe. Ever try to sit down in a park with a book or a sketch pad for more than five minutes without some character feeling it his obligation to make an attempt at picking you up? Of course you can get rid of him but your peace of mind is shattered for that...

Author: By Sue Jhirad, | Title: Radcliffe and the Myth of the Good Woman | 3/5/1970 | See Source »

...begin building its own nukes. Unlike Peking, Tokyo has a head start toward a delivery system; two weeks ago, the Japanese became the fourth member of the exclusive space club (others: the U.S., the Soviet Union and France) by putting a 20-lb satellite into orbit from a launch pad on Kyushu Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Toward the Japanese Century | 3/2/1970 | See Source »

...librarians then installed a sign next to their pad saying that if anyone objected to what was written, he should tear off the sheet but leave the pad. The pad was later discovered at the bottom of the elevator shaft...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elevator Fiends Terrorize Graffiti Paper in Widener | 2/12/1970 | See Source »

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