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...SLAVE and THE TOILET have been written with a tongue of obscene fire, and the people Negro Playwright LeRoi Jones obviously intends to sear are liberal white intellectual race-relation do-gooders...
...took over; but the four volunteers, aged 17 to 19, have had no break in their routine. Though the room is painted the restful apple green of hospital corridors, it has no windows. Despite its homey appurtenances which include pictures of girl friends, a sink, stove, refrigerator, TV and toilet, and its efficient air conditioning, it offers no privacy. In the middle of the floor stands the maypole-like axis around which the chamber rotates...
...SLAVE and THE TOILET. The problem-interracial conflict-is timeless, but the expressions of hate and violence in LeRoi Jones's two one-acters are shrilly attuned to the present...
...SLAVE and THE TOILET. The color scheme is black and white, and Negro Playwright LeRoi Jones whiplashes both races in his studies of interracial love and hate...
...Moslem countries, the architects must build slaughterhouses so that animals die facing Mecca, but they have learned that it is an unpardonable sin to install a toilet facing in that direction. Moslem hospitals must be designed so that men and women can be strictly separated at all times. Projects are often delayed by revolutions, coups d'etat, bureaucracy and corruption. In Africa, the architects have had to abandon some carefully selected building sites at the last minute. Reason: local witch doctors considered them "bad juju...