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For Paz and Northrop Frye, wreaths racked in rows.

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: A Christmas Cavil | 12/20/1974 | See Source »

Politics imbued some life into the streets. Middle-and upper-class housewives would march in chanting, charging cavalcades with a crashing of pots and pans, protesting food shortages and inflation. Passers-by would turn to watch. It was the best entertainment in town, but even the policemen seemed bored by...

Author: By James Lemoyne, | Title: March 1972: Prelude to a Coup | 12/4/1974 | See Source »

The genesis of this attitude came many years ago, when I was a naive freshman and took two full-year introductory courses--fine arts and psychology--at the same time. A young man hungering for experience and stimulation, I gradually became hypnotized by the slides of archaic paintings flashing ever...

Author: By Michael Massing, | Title: A Portrait of the Artist as a Naive Student | 10/5/1974 | See Source »

Just north of the hi-fi jungle on Boylston St., the Wursthaus building sits in commercial effulgence, noisily crowing its own merits with pretentious signs, ornate flags and a smorgasbord-style window that is chock-full of brand-names. The decor is pretty much the same inside, and if you...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bars And the Like | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

The Bruces are indeed paragons of piscine verisimilitude. Their gray and white polyurethane skin, sprayed with a fine-grained silica, is authentically sandpapery enough to be the envy of all the lady sharks at sea. Their eyes dart frighteningly, then-great tails are fully articulated, and their three-way stretch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Introducing Bruce | 9/2/1974 | See Source »

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