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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Ratliff File | 2/12/1981 | See Source »

Horror movies are most chilling when they call on a fear from our collective unconscious. Moviegoers can empathize with being attacked when vulnerable in a shower, being blind with a killer in the room, or swimming in shark-infested waters. But being mutilated by a formless monster living in the sand is not necessarily an ingrained fear. Nonetheless, this is Blood Beach's device, and as the movie's Detective Royko says, in typical horror movie fashion; "it will strike again and again and again until somebody does something about...

Author: By David M. Handelman, | Title: Geritol Case | 2/4/1981 | See Source »

...client sips a cup of peppermint tea, takes a shower, then pads along a plastic-covered carpet into a dim room lighted by two candles and filled with the soothing recorded sounds of wind chimes and bird chirps. He steps into a flotation tank and lies down in 8 in. of water laced with 800 Ibs. of dissolved Epsom salts and heated to 93°F. He glides back and forth once or twice, feeling weightless because of the high buoyancy, then settles back, secure in the knowledge that he is one of the earliest consumers of a modish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Off the Couch and into the Tub | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

...cold that you see your breath when you take a shower," one resident, who asked not to be identified, said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weld Hall Residents Demand Improvements in Heating | 1/7/1981 | See Source »

...night, forming a network of luminescent arteries up and down the hillsides, even at midday. People who grew up in Pittsburgh in those times will tell you how they used to walk through the streets holding handkerchiefs over their faces, and of youths spent in continual shower-taking without ever getting clean...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: There Is No Joy in Mudville Today | 12/12/1980 | See Source »

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