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...despair and humiliation greeting the audience do not let up, ranging from the all-too-believable scene when the young son of Willy's old boss cooly fires him flat after 36 years and adds with crushing casualness, "Oh, and, uh, could you drop off your sample case as soon as possible?" to the wrenching scene in a restaurant bathroom, when Willy cannot remember where he is. Thinking he is in a hotel room in Boston, Willy relives a time when Biff, fresh out of high school, surprises him fooling around with a secretary to while away the lonely nights...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvity, | Title: A Revitalized 'Death' | 11/13/1981 | See Source »

CARA APPROACHED the counter, did a pirhouette while screaming, "Can I have some more silvuh-way-uh please?" Buddy backed off a bit, allowing his paunch some room to move, brushed his hair back and wiped the sweat off his forehead; Jim, the boss, whistled "Lonely is a man without love" for maybe the twentieth time since the morning, picked up a butcher's knife and snapped the links holding a strand of sausage together...

Author: By Siddhartha Mazumdar, | Title: Working Class Zero | 10/22/1981 | See Source »

...pals" of Rosalynn Carter as saying that Blair House, where Ronald and Nancy Reagan had stayed in preInauguration visits to Washington, "was bugged" at that time. "At least one tattler in the Carter tribe," wrote McClellan, "has described listening in to the tape itself." The item concluded: "Stay tuned, uh, whoever's listening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boxing The Ear | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

Haldeman: Sure. Murderers ... It's the regular strikebusters types ... They're gonna beat the [expletive deleted] out of some of these people. And, uh, and hope they really hurt 'em. You know ... smash some noses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nixon Encore | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

...said, uh, [almost inaudible] I've got to tell you something, now or later. He said, uh, 'Mr. Koch?talking to my father I'm going to tell you the truth. Your wife has cancer [voice raised for bravery]. She's going to die in three months. And there's nothing I could do and there's nothing you can do [loud here] to help her. And you should let her die in dignity. I know you won't do it. I know you will run from doctor to doctor. It will not help you.' Well, that is some news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mayor for All Seasons | 6/15/1981 | See Source »

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