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...fans know and his detractors obviously don't is that Cop Killer is just one more entry in pop music's long history of macho hyperbole and violent boast. Flip to the classic-rock station, and you might catch the Rolling Stones announcing "the time is right for violent revo-loo-shun!" from their 1968 hit Street Fighting Man. And where were the defenders of our law- ( enforcement officers when a white British group, the Clash, taunted its fans with the lyrics: "When they kick open your front door/ How you gonna come/ With your hands on your head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: . . . Or Is It Creative Freedom? | 7/20/1992 | See Source »

Latham said that while he'd like his work to revo've around music, he doubts that he will be a performer. "I'd love to work selling radical instruments to rock and roll stars," he said, "but being one is a little different...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Bands: Getting to the Hard Core | 3/15/1985 | See Source »

While saying that his international vision rests on a tight ideological basis. Carmichel charged that the white revo-lutionaries were incapable of any similar historical analysis...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Carmichael Attacks White Radicals For Causing Repression of Blacks | 4/23/1970 | See Source »

...elements of Soviet society. Party Secretary General Leonid Brezhnev underlined the leadership's concern when he told Komsomoltsy in his 50th anniversary speech: "Class enemies disguising themselves as the friends of youth strive to draw politically unstable, inexperienced young people into their nets to blunt their class and revo lutionary vigilance with false arguments of a bourgeois liberal nature." After that lofty en garde, Brezhnev complained about the poor showing of Russian youth in the Olympics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Reviving the Komsomol | 11/8/1968 | See Source »

Thompson Jr., Salinger was rushed to Khrushchev's riverside dacha near Ogo-revo, 20 miles from Moscow. This walled, mustard-colored stone pile, built in 1956, boasts numerous balconies, a movie theater, a billiard parlor and five dining rooms-but only one bedroom (Khrushchev's). Salinger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Unlucky Pierre | 6/1/1962 | See Source »

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