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...says. "Human qualities should come first whatever you do. In art you have to be concerned with the primary action independent of the way your product can be used. And the primary action has to be done with openness and friendliness. You see, in business they do it all ass-backwards. Everybody competes with everybody else for a whole year long, and when it's all over at Christmas time they have a party and be nice to each other. You have to start out being nice, then you let your work habits flow from there...

Author: By Geoffrey D. Garin, | Title: Chalking the Streets | 10/18/1973 | See Source »

...push the homosexuals around. Suddenly a brawny band, led by a man in a clerical collar, leaped from a gray Volkswagen bus and lit into them. "We didn't even ask questions," said the Rev. Ray Broshears, 38. "We just took out our pool cues and started flailing ass." The teen-agers fled into the night, only to return ten minutes later, begging for their car: "Look, man, we don't want no trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: The Lavender Panthers | 10/8/1973 | See Source »

DARTMOUTH-HOLY CROSS--Oh, Dad, Poor Dad, Jake's A-Hanging in the Closet and We're Feeling So Sad. My ass. I've enough pent-up resentment against Big Green superiority over the last four years not to flinch if Dartmouth repeats last week's UNH loss eight more times this season. Rick Klupchak is out for this one, and Holy Cross is better than UNH. Vomit is Green. Holy Cross 20, Dartmouth...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Petering Out | 10/6/1973 | See Source »

...Perhaps it was her slightness of size. I think the real thing which caused me to like Sally was her defiant air when she was around normal adults. She would look over her shoulder at whatever adult happened to be around, grimace at the sight of them, stick her ass out at them in an emphatic sort of way, and then...

Author: By Geoffrey D. Garin, | Title: For a Friend in the Snakepit | 10/5/1973 | See Source »

Bridges, whenever he is not overburdened by the script's Snuffy Smith dialogue ("Don't write checks with your mouth your ass can't cash"), can cut through to real depth. He is especially good in-one sad, lingering scene in an amusement arcade. He goes into a "Make a Record of Your Voice" booth and speaks a message to send home, full of empty good spirits and a struggling, almost desperate optimism. It is a small moment of truth amid mostly synthetic sentiment and a drearily predictable plot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LAST AMERICAN HERO is based On: Quick Cuts | 9/24/1973 | See Source »

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