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...Turista is not the average Woody Allen tourist comedy. It is always engrossing, but also enigmatic, for Shepard never defines his people. Who is mad? Is it the doctor, or is it the patient? Who is sane? The wife, the witch doctor, the Mexican-cum-American-cum-southern black slave narrator? The viewer is just not sure, nor can he be, given Shepard's own lack of clarity. In any case, the acting is top rate, with Jan Egleson excelling in his ability to switch accents and characters in a moment, and Roberta Collinge marvelous as the wife...

Author: By Michael Ryan, | Title: The Theatregoer La Turista | 2/12/1971 | See Source »

Walter Mitty is alive and well in the appealing shape of a young matron on Manhattan's Upper West Side. She is Margaret Reynolds, the decidedly sane housewife-heroine of Up the Sandbox, a fresh, beguiling, bittersweet novel that looks into those three old hats: men, marriage, motherhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Love as a Bridge | 1/25/1971 | See Source »

...National Peace Action Coalition, the organizor of the convention, is an "umbrella" for 60 groups-including the NAACP, SANE, Student Mobilization Committee (SMC), and Women's Strike for Peace. The convention will plan massive demonstrations demanding immediate U. S. withdrawal from Southeast Asia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peace Convention Opensin Chicago To Plan Massive Demonstrations | 12/4/1970 | See Source »

...close to being staged as possible. While that is lamentable in itself, it raises a bigger question: What does it mean when the President is willing to risk assassination in order to get law-and-order candidates like George Murphy elected to the Senate? Is this man sane...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The Bavarian Candidate | 11/6/1970 | See Source »

...question of how to create a moral response to a situation in which all sanctioned alternatives for seeking change seem at best futile and at worst pernicious. But their answer is one which serves to create the conditions which would justify it, and not to grow out of a sane evaluation of the situation...

Author: By Garrett Epps, | Title: The Movement Terror Won't Help | 10/19/1970 | See Source »

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