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...American is becoming the product of an environment which he himself has created-and there is no fixed point in this vicious circle...

Author: By Frederick M. Fiske, | Title: Books Boorstin for Radicals "The Decline of Radicalism: Reflections on America Today" | 2/10/1970 | See Source »

...Middlesex County Superior Court upheld all four guilty verdicts Friday. After blasting the CFIA disruption as "vicious and premeditated," Judge Collins doubled one of the year-long terms. He also sentenced Mann to serve a total of two additional years on the other assault charges but suspended the sentence, and instead placed Mann on a three-year probation, to begin after his stay in the House of Correction...

Author: By Jeff Magalif, | Title: Mann Gets Another Year For Role in CFIA Attack | 1/26/1970 | See Source »

...humorous song. "Alice's Restaurant Massacre"), it is nonetheless one of the most depressing films of this year or any other. Love dope, sex, money, utopianism, political action-none of these phenomena can offer salvation to Arlo and his friends. And, unlike Easy Rider, this film does not provide vicious villains to blame all our troubles...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The Moviegoer Ten Best Films of 1969 | 1/9/1970 | See Source »

...down on his bench so that he looks like a small girl in an oversized dress playing in her father's chair." Says Von Hoffman: "I don't want people to think I'm an affable eccentric, so from time to time I get vicious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Middle-Aged Rebel | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

Sometimes he gets so vicious that even the gamely liberal management of the Post has to wince. "They're very admirable about it," Von Hoffman says. "They just grit their teeth and look a little doe-eyed when I take on their friends, like John Gardner." Gardner, head of the Urban Coalition and something of a saint to the liberal press, became a Hoffman target after he wrote an article criticizing young demonstrators. Von Hoffman called the Gardner article a "lawnorder pep talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Middle-Aged Rebel | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

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