Word: tarzanitis
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...background noises and focusing on the whale songs." And once again, the blurb is right. There you are, thinking as a whale does, splashing along just under the surface. You may soon drive your roommates mad by screeching through the halls, sounding more like an elephant in a Tarzan movie than a humpback whale. But that point comes weeks after the first listening...
...enough of his problems." Those were considerable. Explaining his struggle to deal with ego damage during the years of his failure and Barbra's tremendous success, Gould says: "First of all, I came to those years with a minimum of ego. I was fighting. The first time I saw Tarzan get stuck in quicksand, I got anxiety and used to walk around locked to make sure there was no quicksand. My analyst said I was a masochist...
...tumultuous rock coming from San Francisco and from across the Atlantic began to make the girls sound too smooth. They branched out, adding some show tunes to their repertory. They even tried playing three nuns on the Tarzan TV series. But things weren't the same. Diana felt that "the spirit was gone" from the group and started to make plans for a solo act. Says one Motown executive: "It occurred to us we might have a 2-for-1 stock split...
...forests of the New World, circa 1825. According to the laws of adventure fiction, a highborn Briton who wanders into the wilderness must undergo total metamorphosis before he can be let out. Lord Greystoke's scion, for instance, went into Africa as a cherubic infant and emerged as Tarzan of the Apes...
...friends said that he had grown markedly more bitter in the past year. Police cited a crudely spelled typewritten statement found on his body: "To Amerika:* I'm playing heads-up murder. When the deal goes down I'm gon be standing on your chest screaming like Tarzan. Dynamite is my response to your justice." Brown, meanwhile, was nowhere to be found...