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...exile, and New York lawyer again. Burr concentrates on the public events in Burr's life--making numerous and obligatory bows toward his home life, but never really exploring it with the exception of one grotesque incident late in Burr's life, his brief marriage to a rich old whore...

Author: By Dwight Cramer, | Title: Vice, Presidents and Murder | 11/15/1973 | See Source »

...committed to violent wars of liberation and that Kissinger was part of the American policy that reached its most unpeaceful moment in the Christmas bombing of Hanoi last year. In Saigon, a government spokesman was pleased enough with Kissinger, but he likened the selection of Tho to "nominating a whore as honorary chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AWARDS: But There Is No Peace | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

...MOTHER AND THE WHORE has been picked up for theatrical distribution in the U.S. That may be somewhat surprising, in view of its intimidating length (more than 3 ½ hours) and rigidly intimate scope: mostly three characters, a young man (Jean-Pierre Leaud), a young girl (Franchise Lebrun) and an older woman (Bernadette Lafont), toying with one another, taunting and seducing one another, finally vanquishing one another. The movie is direct and relentless, full of tough insight about the rites of what sometimes passes for love, and fierce in its final impact. Director Jean Eustache wrote the painstakingly accurate script...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Festival Days in New York | 10/22/1973 | See Source »

...That's a mighty pretty song to be singing about a whore," Sherrill encouraged gently, "but say 'lady' a little faster, Dave; she's a fast lady." He turned to the band. "Don't get loud there at first when you go into the five chord, because he is whispering something filthy to her." The three guitarists, drummer and bass player nodded, jotting down numbers and symbols on scraps of paper to indicate chords and dynamics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Sherrill Sound | 10/22/1973 | See Source »

ORSON WELLES CINEMA, In person: Jean-Pierre Leaud, Bernadette Lafont, Jean Eustache for the New England premier of The Mother and the Whore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard | 10/4/1973 | See Source »

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