Word: skins
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...speak with approval of racial pride-a concept which is both ludicrous and vicious. If a man need take pride in the color of his skin, it is obvious that there is nothing else he can take pride in. You speak with approval of a list of black activities and organizations, ignoring the fact that if "whites only" student groups are justly condemned, changing The color makes no difference. Racism is racism and consists not of condemning a certain race but of believing that such a concept as "race" has any meaning...
...knee the size of a grapefruit in his frail, pipestem leg. He weighs only 48 Ibs., but has gained 10% more body weight in eight weeks at Mount Zion. His malnutrition is halted, the infection in his burns gone. Carefully engineered blood transfusions preceded a new round of skin grafts, this time successful. The virus-plagued knee cartilage is destroyed, but the joint will be fused; some day, Tran Huu Nhon will walk again in Viet...
Poetry & Rhythm. Hollywood was once described as the only asylum run by its inmates. It was the town where, as George Jean Nathan said, "ten million dollars' worth of machinery functions elaborately to put skin on baloney." There is still plenty of machinery out there putting skin on baloney. But the most important fact about the screen in 1967 is that Hollywood has at long last become part of what the French film journal Cahiers du Cinema calls" the furious springtime of world cin ema," and is producing a new kind of movie...
...scene shows at the left an elderly woman watching TV; at bottom center, a detective interviews a witness; on the right, the strangler drives his car slowly through the streets to the elderly woman's house. Mary Ellen Bute's adaptation of Thornton Wilder's The Skin of Our Teeth will employ a wide screen, occasionally fragmented into a honeycomb of separate actions...
...Where's Jim Crow?, a weekly segment rooting out covert discrimination in the area. And, for a change of pace, there is pro basketball, a talk show with Author Kenneth Rexroth, as well as William Buckley's Firing Line, a "how-to" series on such subjects as skin diving and sewing, live chamber concerts, and an engrossing experimental show that examines far-out topics-for example, the people who advertise for sex partners in the underground weeklies. That program is called Nothing Goes Over the Devil's Back That Don't Buckle Under His Belly...