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...Clockwork Testament should be familiar to all those who read A Clockwork Orange fast, sometimes elliptical, with a rich vocabulary and interesting experiments in portmanteau. But sometimes the prose, which includes filmscript-writing and traceries of stream of consciousness, becomes artificially lofty and burdensome. One chapter, a transcript of Enderby's appearance on the late-night Sperr Lansing Show, is a failed satire of the transcriber's inadequacy, with misspellings like ecommunionicle, kwelled, teetotal Aryan, and Alice in Windowland. And the final chapter, some sort of object-lesson conducted from the future by Educational Time Trips Inc. to teach children...
Shortly after Johnson took office, the transcript and tapes of Martin Luther King's bedroom activities were spirited to him. He read the accounts, which an aide described as being "like an erotic book." He listened to the tapes that even had the noises of the bedsprings...
...heard Nixon say nothing too many times for this recording to have much meaning, but there is one interesting feature that usually doesn't show up in a regular written transcript of his speeches. Toward the end of his address Nixon says, "After my inauguration last January I made each...I gave each member of my cabinet and each member of my White House Staff, a special four-year calendar..." It seems that Nixon almost said, "I made each member take it" whether he wanted it or not. But that isn't like the kind, generous image he wanted...
...Bruce Performance Film. This is Lenny Bruce's next-to-last nightclub performance, made at the time when he could only be booked in San Francisco. The camera is painfully close, and man, is he wasted. One brilliant critique of society (and here, the law, as he reads the transcript of one of his trials) after another, and all he can do at the end of each rap is give a beaten shrug and a desperate laugh and say, "Weird...
...conclusion until after a deposition was taken. If this is done, the doctors recommended, questioning of the former President should be restricted to two one-hour sessions a day under close medical supervision. The defense attorneys, a prosecution team and Sirica would probably fly to California. A transcript of the proceedings would then be presented to the jury...