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SAM SHEPARD lives in that very rare space between hallucination and vision. It is the place inhabited by all manner of fakes, fakirs, savants, pseudos and seers. It is the testing ground of gullibility and genius, and sometimes these are just the qualities Shepard exhibits. When he tips to one...

Author: By Thomas Hines, | Title: 'Jump, Jump' | 7/21/1981 | See Source »

pseudos like sheep;

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: WALLACE'S ARMY: THE COALITION OF FRUSTRATION | 10/18/1968 | See Source »

Surprisingly, the student who has weathered the initial impact, and some have, finds that he is at once being exposed to several realities: the frat-rats, the dormies, the pseudos, the adicts the real things. It's football on Saturday afternoon and "pot" that night. It's all there to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail: On Berkeley | 2/27/1963 | See Source »

Passing out medals for bravery in the Mau Mau war last week, the British let the world know about a highly secret, highly successful operation performed by solitary white men infiltrating into the Mau Mau camps. The white volunteers (who call themselves the Pseudos) smear themselves black, wear tattered rags...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KENYA: The Pseudos | 5/7/1956 | See Source »

Fellow workers in the Nairobi office of East African Railways were surprised to learn that quiet, spectacled Walter Gash, a timetable checker, had won an M.B.E. ( Member of the Order of the British Empire) for pioneering this kind of warfare. Linking up with Mau Mau gangs, but staying in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KENYA: The Pseudos | 5/7/1956 | See Source »

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