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A. When South Africa withdrew its police and helicopter pilots from our country over the past two years, it indicated that it believed this was in the best interests of both our countries. We would hope South Africa would continue to treat us simply as a normal friend would treat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHERN AFRICA: The White Bastion: Hanging Tough | 3/7/1977 | See Source »

His political essays are less written than engraved with acid. He has railed constantly-and rather inconsistently-at an American electorate too stupid to choose proper leaders and at a capitalistic oligarchy that systematically cheats the common yeomanry. A litany developed: all people are innately bisexual (though not all choose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GORE VIDAL: Laughing Cassandra | 3/1/1976 | See Source »

A: No. Catch-22 was written, not before you were born, but it was partly in outline before you were born. It was published in '61. And in '61...ah...Kennedy was president. [Heller verified that Kennedy was indeed president then, and that there was an election in 1960, and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Joseph Heller: 13 Years From Catch-22 To Something Happened | 10/11/1974 | See Source »

Sir / I say that Judge John Sirica is a despicable, contemptible, malicious man obsessed by power who should really not have the right to judge and persecute others.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 28, 1974 | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

Persecution is a word that is used frequently by homosexuals to describe the treatment they receive from those who are heterosexual. Another member of H.G.S.A., Matt, remembers: "When I was in high school there were rumors going around that I was queer. (He says the word with loathing.) The other...

Author: By Anne C. Landgraf, | Title: Coming Out At Harvard | 5/15/1973 | See Source »

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