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...Aunt Agatha or the local constabulary. Wodehouse addicts had their own favorite characters. The author himself confessed he bent toward Lord Emsworth, the daffy ninth Earl of Blandings, who spent most of his time escaping through the hedges from his domineering sister Constance or making sure that his beloved pig, the Empress of Blandings, won first prize at the local fair. Others, perhaps a majority, preferred the stories about Jeeves, who, with a "voice as dignified as tawny port," was unquestionably the most famous gentleman's gentleman in history. Wodehouse, who had a firm and unchanging sense of priorities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: P.G. Wodehouse's Comic Eden | 2/24/1975 | See Source »

...hand into the fat man face, crumpling a leaflet into his mouth. Under a bare tree, two securitymen twist the black to the ground. He's screaming, "I won't let any motherfucking son-of-a-bitch stand in our way." With cries of "police agent," and "white racist pig" the crowd tries to bounce the fat man into Park Drive where the police have established their security line. But nobody wants to touch...

Author: By Edmond P.V. Horsey, | Title: Under A Glumping Sky | 2/4/1975 | See Source »

...their coat of arms; because marriage and the home are important to the family, they also chose a pair of intertwined rings and a front door (see cut). Says Marketing Manager James Sutton: "We got one request from a swine breeder. He didn't want just any pig, but his breed with its distinctive characteristics on the shield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Arms and the Mail | 1/27/1975 | See Source »

...Harvard Square wearing a tee-shirt with the Chilean flag and the words: "Chile libre." I walked up to him and struck up a conversation. When he learned that I favored the junta, he turned purple with disbelief and screamed: "Man, your head is full of shit, you fascist pig!" After this experience and some other futile attempts to convince people of the justification for the military coup, I made some cynical conclusions about Harvard's "open-mindedness" and decided that the safest course of action was to remain quiet. But there was only so much I could tolerate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN INSULT TO CHILEANS | 1/20/1975 | See Source »

...theory (which according to my foremost paranoid contact--who was bursting with 'I told you so's'--wasn't considered that good by experts). This one is on the Warren Commission, made by Mark Lane and the same Emilio De Antonio who made In The Year of the Pig and Milhous. At B.U.'s Sherman Auditorium Sunday night at 8 p.m. Lane will be there to show more footage and discuss the film...

Author: By Richard Turner, | Title: THE SCREEN | 1/9/1975 | See Source »

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