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...wonders whether Hurry Tomorrow entirely captures Norwalk, given the film's preoccupation with injections, with hallucinating patients roped to their beds and tranquilized men watching TV in an eerie "rec room." At times the directors try to clarify why patients have been committed; interviews with the doctor often show the reasons to be circumstantial or vague. Yet we don't get enough of such dialogue...

Author: By Chuck Stephen, | Title: Overdose | 12/3/1975 | See Source »

...also managing its other troubles more coolly than its competitors. It has no sudden mercy killings on its rec ord yet. When it does make its re placements at midseason, it will widen viewer choices by offering variety shows, not exactly a TV novelty but a breed now not much represented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: When Things Are Rotten | 11/10/1975 | See Source »

...called rad ical chic. Among others it included a Puerto Rican, a Navajo, a black civil rights worker from Mississippi, a white George Wallace supporter from Texas, a Republican, a psychologist and a 12-year-old girl. There was also a four-woman camera crew who filmed a rec ord of the trip to produce a 74-minute documentary entitled The Other Half of the Sky: A China Memoir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Peking Duck | 3/3/1975 | See Source »

Music Everywhere. Throughout all this, only the music has been a constant. Getting into a school chum's rec ord collection, Jim puts on a Buddy Holly album with more eagerness than he has shown except when he left home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Star is Born | 12/16/1974 | See Source »

...legitimate means. At his peak, Reisman was the best hard-racket man in the world. Today, at 44, he can be beaten only by players using trick spins off the modern soft-sponge paddle. As the champ says, his kind of Ping Pong is entirely unlike the metronomic rec-room game familiar to most Americans. World-class players can propel the ball at speeds exceeding 100 m.p.h.; facing them across a table is like batting against Nolan Ryan from a distance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Lifelong Hustle | 11/11/1974 | See Source »

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