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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...coalition buttressed its claims by releasing a heavily documented booklet by John E. Patton, a Roman Catholic attorney who lives in Maplewood. As Patton paints it, TM was going nowhere till the Maharishi in 1967-68 decided to "camouflage" it as a secular "science" in order to qualify for taxpayer funds and reach a wider following. Since then TM has become the McDonald's of meditation, attracting hundreds of thousands of initiates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Tempest over TM | 3/1/1976 | See Source »

...haven't tried talking about Yale till now," Essick said. "But the scenario against them is beautiful. This will be the final meet for Moriarty [Yale's coach], and everyone who holds him dear will be there," he said...

Author: By Theodore A. Christopher, | Title: Swimmers Down Weak Bruins, 78-25 | 2/25/1976 | See Source »

...best in these graphic physical descriptions, which can be almost lyrical in their evocation of death and disease. But the dialogue between characters, circumscribed by their lack of self-awareness, tends to be inane and repetitive. "How the fuck do I know I want to fuck them till I fuck them? Be reasonable, woman. And anyway, so fucking what...

Author: By Joseph Straus, | Title: Parade of Horrors | 2/4/1976 | See Source »

...stepped then out of the dark blue sea, and walked over the dry land, till he came to the great cave, where the lovely-haired nymph was at home, and he found she was inside. There was a great fire blazing in the hearth, and the smell of cedar split in billets, and sweetwood burning, spread all over the island. She was singing inside the cave with a sweet voice and she went up and down the loom and wove with a golden shuttle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Book Blues | 1/23/1976 | See Source »

...LAST FEW years have seen the publication of the biographies, diaries and memoirs of virtually every figure of England's Bloomsbury set. But a central figure has been left out till now. Many of the circle turned against her in the last few years of her life, but Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873-1938) had a unique influence on many of the literati of the early twentieth century...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: A Moth and Her Flames | 1/22/1976 | See Source »

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