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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Along with Lou Reed and Blondie and eventually The Sex Pistols and Elvis Costello--plus a whole new wave of bands from The Ramones to The Clash--Patti Smith brought home a new message, and it had nothing to do with war or the draft...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: The Street Symbolist Finds Her Ark | 5/8/1979 | See Source »

...UmmmmmUm...I think, I think...that...kids have always had things to bitch about in this country; it's like, the war was one thing, staying out too late is another, and they don't look similar but they are. This world is so controlled that everything happening has some effect on your life. And I think that when it seems that everyone's runnin' your life, you have to scream. You know? Scream to hear you're there," she said in a high, quiet, somewhat squeamish voice. She was talking mostly about punk, about her first album, "Horses...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: The Street Symbolist Finds Her Ark | 5/8/1979 | See Source »

...Matarese Circle, Ludlum (1 last week) 2. Good as Gold, Heller (2) 3. Overload, Hailey (3) 4. War and Remembrance, Wouk (4) 5. SS-GB, Deighton (5) 6. Chesapeake, Michener (6) 7. Hanta Yo, Hill (8) 8. The Stories of John Cheever, Cheever (7) 9. Dubin's Lives, Malamud 10. The Associates, Osborn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

...fact all those First Lady headlines distract from the real meaning of the Conservative victory at the polls: the new Thatcher government professes the most right-wing program seen in British politics since World War II. The Conservative majority of 43 seats in the new House of Commons was culled from a Britain increasingly divided into 'two nations...

Author: By Gordon Marsden, | Title: Britain Under the 'Iron Lady' | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

Dressed in a light brown suit with a flashy orange and white tie. Tang said he believes students in the U.S. "are more mentally mature and more socially conscious" than they once were, citing student protests against the Vietnam War...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: High-Ranking Chinese Scientist Leads Study Group to Harvard | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

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