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...Scanners, the Force flings men against walls, drives them to shotgun suicide, creeps inside their muscles and works its way out. This last special effect is a gloss of the sequence in Altered States in which William Hurt's face and arms assumed grotesque simian form (Makeup Wizard Dick Smith worked on both films): but Cronenberg goes beyond Altered States, beyond fantasy and physiognomy, for a climax that is literally mind blowing...
...adult and teen-ager in America" to promise to boycott about 100 products for three months. As a reminder, the members of the movement get a wallet-size card listing products that are outlawed by the movement. Included are such familiar American Home items as Dristan, Anacin, Chef Boyardee, Wizard air freshener and Woolite, and General Foods' Gravy Train dog food, Kool-Aid, Maxwell House coffee, Birds Eye frozen foods and JellO. (Asks an outraged General Foods executive: "How can anyone consider Jell-O un-American?") In Dayton, the Belmont Church of Christ sent in 200 cards and passed...
Multiflex wizard Joe Restic's game plan was working as perhaps he only knew it could. By foregoing the services of stellar split end Rich Horner, who was on the verge of going down in the books as the second-greatest receiver in Harvard history, and instead utilizing previously unknown quantities of Callinan and Hollingsworth, Restic befuddled the Elis...
Multiflex wizard Joe Restic's game plan was working as perhaps he only knew it could. By foregoing the services of stellar split end Rich Horner, who was on the verge of going down in the books as the second-greatest receiver in Harvard history, and instead utilizing previously unknown quantities of Callinan and Hollingsworth, Restic befuddled the Elis...
...commercial networks long gave science short shrift, except when it came to moon landings or Mr. Wizard-like kiddie shows. Now they too are moving into expanded coverage. ABC has a possible science series for next year, an offshoot of 20/20 tentatively titled Quest. At CBS, programmers are considering whether to give Walter Cronkite's Universe, an occasional half-hour science news show that has got a moderately good reception, a regular evening time slot. One factor that will surely affect the decision: the response of viewers to Sagan's Cosmos...