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...with." Marty Pichinson, a drummer with a rock band known as the Revelles, disputes that description-but he sometimes does find groupies too much of a good thing. "Going to bed with a girl is nice," he says. "But sometimes you just want to have a pillow fight with the guys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manners And Morals: The Groupies | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

...marvelously sensitive evocation of his elder sister Sophie, who died of tuberculosis when Munch was 14. In fact, the lithograph of The Sick Child is essentially a detail from a larger oil that Munch had painted some ten years before. The painting showed the child upright against a pillow, with her aunt, head bowed, next to her, but the lithograph zeroes in on "the trembling lips, the transparent skin, the tired eyes" that had inspired him in the first place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lithography: Three Faces of Eve | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...Macy's Santa Claus. Her sad face and sagging form soon became familiar screen fixtures. She was nominated for an Oscar as Bette Davis' wryly sagacious maid in All About Eve, for the tart relief she brought to such confections as The Mating Season (1951) and Pillow Talk (1959) and for three other roles, but never won the award. Said Thelma: "I'm the William Jennings Bryan of acting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 14, 1969 | 2/14/1969 | See Source »

...Cosmological Significance Quota) is very small. Remember Dylan Thomas and how happy he would have been to be in Cambridge today. As he nostalgically wrote to one of his friends here: "Please have a thousand boilermakers for me and send me your stomach; I'll put it under my pillow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dylan Thomas | 1/27/1969 | See Source »

...Rock Candy Mountain a recording contract was being written by genial producers and stamped with approval by God. Nobody really had any idea what was going on, although every rumor you had ever heard was filed neatly in the rucksack of your mind to act as a pillow for your weary body as you stretched out on a cold night on the Big Rock Candy Mountain. Rumors also served as food while you were starving...

Author: By John Leone, | Title: Fading in Rock Phantasmagoria: A Personal Autopsy of the Boston Sound | 1/22/1969 | See Source »

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