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...enemy outpost, dig it out or shoot it down. Analysis said, not so easy, remember how guilty you tend to get, you'll punish yourself, you know--and how she knew. So she dilly-dallies. She draws a bead on the old need, she stiffens, she throws a tantrum of self-doubt, runs a guantlet of self-vivisection, and clutches at the coat lapels of her man, for self-definition. Fear of flying wins out every time. She should start a halfway house for feminists. Wait, no, she shouldn't. The book is too much of a wet towel...

Author: By Emily Fisher, | Title: Love and Loathing | 1/16/1974 | See Source »

This startling scene, viewed by millions over national television last week, provoked a flurry of comments and questions about the President's state of mind. Was the temper tantrum a sign that he might be buckling under pressure? "It was a highly unusual situation," explained Deputy Press Secretary Gerald Warren, "a difficult situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: It Was a Highly Unusual Situation | 9/3/1973 | See Source »

Carnal Knowledge. 1971 directed by Mike Nichols, starring Arthur Garfunkel with a paunch, Candice Bergen in the role of Smith graduated suburban housewife that she was made for, Jack Nicholson throwing maybe his best tantrum ever, Ann-Margaret living-in big-breasted. Filmed with a cold slickness that spells out the soullessness of middle-class sex. Abbey 9:30, Plaza...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the screen | 8/10/1973 | See Source »

Carnal Knowledge. 1971 directed by Mike Nichols, starring Arthur Garfunkel with a paunch, Candice Bergen in the role of Smith graduated suburban housewife that she was made for, Jack Nicholson throwing maybe his best tantrum ever, Ann-Margaret living-in big-breasted. Filmed with a cold slickness that spells out the soullessness of middle class sex. Abbey 9:30, Plaza...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the screen | 8/7/1973 | See Source »

...Wells' mistress from 1912 to 1922 and is the mother of one of his sons, Novelist Anthony West. "As a general rule, it was he who was discarded," she wrote in the London Sunday Telegraph. A balky new fountain pen could quickly plunge him into a temper tantrum. "Scenes like this, and not exceptional and shocking depravity, accounted for the number of women in Wells' life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 2, 1973 | 7/2/1973 | See Source »

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