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Word: shared (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...place to make a stand.") Billy and Wyatt die because they are free, like all good guys. (Hanson says: "They're scared of what you represent to them--freedom.") But free of what? Certainly not of American yahoo aspirations--Billy intends to buy a home in Florida with his share of the loot. This is what Hopper insists on in his interviews: that when Wyatt says to Billy "We blew it" what they're really saying is that they're no different from the two guys in the truck. That's true, but that's not what the film says...

Author: By Joel Haycock, | Title: Easy Rider | 8/12/1969 | See Source »

...couples) by explaining that they want to show the under-twenty set that it is possible to be married without getting into dirty old sex. This is courageous movie-making all right. In his recent divorce proceedings Hopper gave up all his possessions so that he could keep his share of the Easy Rider profits. "I took a chance, man, but I believe in the picture." So do I. As Hopper did, I believe Easy Rider will make a lot of money...

Author: By Joel Haycock, | Title: Easy Rider | 8/12/1969 | See Source »

...challenge lies in the fact that lower-middle-class whites and blacks actually share quite similar economic needs: better jobs, better schools, better services, better police protection, relief from taxes. Ideally, they should band to gether, employing their collective economic and political strength to advance their common interests. Is this Utopian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: TO REMEMBER FORGOTTEN AMERICA' | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

...these were false to the extent that the wealthier whites were per forming acts of noblesse oblige that infuriated the white lower middle class and often the blacks themselves. Now the Philadelphia Antipoverty Action Committee has dis covered that black-white alliances are possible where racial neighborhoods adjoin and share common dangers and demands. Thus, black and white parents last year formed a community-action committee that preserved GET SET, a pre school program that both groups felt their children urgently needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: TO REMEMBER FORGOTTEN AMERICA' | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

...great gas-station battle, gas oline companies have long tried to win a larger share of the consumer's dollar by promoting a mystifying variety of cryptically named additives and other special ingredients that promise to per form a miracle in the tank. The Fed eral Trade Commission, investigating one aspect of the great gasoline war, plans to press for legislation to force the companies to post actual octane ratings on the pumps so that motorists will not have to buy higher octane than their cars need. Now the battle ground has expanded to another area of mystification...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Big Profits in Little Cans | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

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