Word: sisterly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...elect to imitate the culture of the white bourgeoisie (though why this right should be denied them is not explained). He is willing to enter the taboo field of racial intermarriage, and here goes on record as having personally invited James Baldwin to marry his (Mailer's) sister...
Others include Anne Graybiel, of 124 Walker St. and Warrington, Fia.; Susan Hand, of Sister House and Summit, N.J.; Mrs. Judith Herman, of Cambridge and New York City; Alison Householder, of Jordan W and Bloomington, Ind.; Mrs. Marily Robinson Waldman, of Cambridge...
...Blood of the Lamb" suffered in the same way. The piece is a rather heavy parody in which the Elder (Gus Solomons) tries to overcome his lust for a Sister (Miss de Lavallade) who has also aroused a prospective brother (McKayle). As the fetishistic Elder rips layers off the Sister's dress, McKayle staggers before Christ's altar, crying, "He's all aroun'; but Ah cain't see Him." Meanwhile the Deacons implore him to "Take mah han'," jogging their bodies like jerky rock 'n' rollers. In one of his epileptic fits (de rigeur for any prospective member...
...songs will eventually earn about $100,000 for the Dominicans. The money will be spent on foreign missions, including one to South America, where Sister Luc-Gabrielle will be sent when she finishes her training. Meanwhile, when reporters and photographers seek her out, she shies away. "I don't like all that," she says. "Missionary work is far more important...
Inflammations. The people in Silence move through an almost undersea life where they have little communication with one another, less with the surrounding world, and none with God. A woman, her young son, and her unmarried sister travel through a country invented by Bergman, where people speak an incomprehensible rococo-syllabic language, also invented by Bergman. The story line is wavy and apparently aimless. The unmarried woman has a marked erotic interest in her sister. The sister's heterosexuality is fired rather than suppressed by this. It is inflamed further when she goes to a variety show...