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...their term as Reds teammates in the late '70s is of a doubleheader: "Pete had a terrible day, a miserable day, at third base. Leaving the park late after the second game, I heard the cracking of a bat and went back out on the field to see Russ Nixon [a coach then] hitting grounders to him at third. I watched from the shadows for a while. That's Pete to me." Knowing Rose's determination, some opponents marshal their best skills especially for him, and they are his favorites. "Do you know what [Houston's] Nolan Ryan told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: A Rose Is a Rose Is a Rose | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...combined to create 70s porn. One, shown in theaters, was the soft-core sex film: basically a low-budget fiction feature with heavy-breathing innuendo, simulated lovemaking and the occasional, calculated exposure of skin (They were called skin flicks.) The genre boomed in 1959 with the smash success of Russ Meyer's nudie comedy The Immoral Mr. Teas, which cued a five-year run of so-called nudie-cuties. Says prime sexploitation showman Dave Friedman: "Nudie-cuties were very rigid in their construction -you had the boy/girl scene, the girl/girl scene, the orgy scene, and then the kiss-off." These...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: When Porno Was Chic | 3/29/2005 | See Source »

...really a very successful porno film. I mean, guys came out of that film shaking their heads, saying, 'I came here to jerk off, I didn't come here to think!'" But that's what Damiano had in mind. He wasn't interested in being another Russ Meyer; he wanted to be Ingmar Fuckin' Bergman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: When Porno Was Chic | 3/29/2005 | See Source »

...coach in college, Russ McCurdy, he was a great fundamentalist,” Stone said. “He taught the game in the simplest way but emphasized the importance of fundamentals and conditioning and discipline and that’s how I’ve tried to tailor my coaching style...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stone Returns Home to Alma Mater UNH With Championship Aspirations | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

...going to protect the historic rights of the legislative minority," said Senator Russ Feingold, a Wisconsin Democrat who has frequently cosponsored legislation with Republicans and, as a matter of principle, almost always supports the President on his Cabinet appointments. Feingold offered last week the most responsible budget amendment imaginable: that Congress be required to pay, through taxes or cuts, for any new spending proposals. It failed, for lack of G.O.P. support. "The Republicans talk about fiscal responsibility," he told me, "but they are openly hostile to it if it stands in the way of tax cuts. They are totally intoxicated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Creative Stubbornness of Harry Reid | 3/20/2005 | See Source »

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