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...SOFT-CORE pornography fan of my acquaintance completed her perusal of Rosemary's Baby with a look of utter and unwonted revulsion. "If people want to do it, I think they should do it," she observed, "but this business with the crucifixes is disgusting...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: That Horrible Wooden Stake | 10/20/1973 | See Source »

Dissention again flared up within the Afro-American Studies Department last week, as Azinna Nwafor '64, assistant professor of Afro-American studies, charged that the department is in a state of "utter dissarray and demoralization...

Author: By Mark J. Penn, | Title: Guinier, Nwafor Lock Horns | 10/6/1973 | See Source »

...assistant professor of the Afro-American Studies Department said yesterday that his department is in a state of "utter disarray and demoralization" and called for additional tenured faculty to be hired immediately to prevent "an imminent collapse in the department...

Author: By Douglas E. Schoen, | Title: Nwafor Says Afro Studies Collapsing | 10/3/1973 | See Source »

...dour, daft family, his rages, his uncomplaining wife ("He felt a drop in her interest when she seemed certain there was nothing much in it for her but pleasure"), his keen, cold eye, his utter isolation−they all unreel as episodes unreel by the roadside, bizarre but not unexpected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gold and Grit | 9/24/1973 | See Source »

...Kroc codified McDonald's policies into a kind of fast-food religion summed up in the initials QSC (for Quality, Service, Cleanliness), a set of letters that every McDonald's employee is taught to utter reverently. The stamp of Kroc's personality, and business genius, is clearly on those letters, especially C. Says Kroc: "We made sure that no McDonald's became a hangout. We didn't allow cigarette machines, newspaper racks, not even a pay telephone. We still don't. We made the hamburger joint a dignified, clean place with a wholesome atmosphere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: The Burger That Conquered the Country | 9/17/1973 | See Source »

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