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...must directly confront imperialism. They would then be forced along one of two paths: they would either have to take a clear stand against imperialism in Quebec or would have to try to develop a regime based on a false unity with the rest of Canada, in which case a purge of various progressive organizations would occur. However, through independence, the Quebecois are looking for the means of changing the material conditions of the people, and in this way nationalism is not reactionary, but more like that process which leads to popular liberation, as in Vietnam...

Author: By Claire Culhane and Jeff Marvin, S | Title: "We Are Part Of Revolution Everywhere" An Interview with Pierre Vallieres | 9/28/1971 | See Source »

Pierre Vallieres: You can be sure of that, there is no worry. The FLQ is alive and well. Most important, the events of October inspired people to the realization that it is possible to confront the system by other ways than the electoral system. In October, many Quebecois related to the actions carried...

Author: By Claire Culhane and Jeff Marvin, S | Title: "We Are Part Of Revolution Everywhere" An Interview with Pierre Vallieres | 9/28/1971 | See Source »

...Oswald walked clown the "DMZ" to confront a prisoner delegation led by Clark. Brother Richard said he wanted more time; again he demanded "complete, total, unadulterated amnesty" and the removal of "that guy Mancusi." At 9:05 a.m., a convict shouted down the corridor through a mega phone that all hostages would be killed if state troopers tried to storm the compound. Replied Oswald's chief assistant, Walter Dunbar: "Release the prisoners now. Then the commissioner will meet with you." The fatal one-word reply was "Negative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: War at Attica: Was There No Other Way? | 9/27/1971 | See Source »

Apart from the editorial. Wicker also drew strong censure from more than 100 readers. Last week he felt compelled to confront his critics. In another column, he noted that "most letters and even some editorials have accused me of charging that Jackson's death was 'set up' by the authorities. Of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Getting to the Core | 9/20/1971 | See Source »

...sight of an ambulance. If he becomes frightened, he is told to let go physically, so that relaxation can in effect replace fear. If he remains unafraid, he is asked to think of the next trigger-driving past a cemetery, for example-until at last he can finally confront the idea of what terrifies him most: perhaps a corpse in a coffin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BEHAVIOR: Neurosis: Just a Bad Habit? | 8/2/1971 | See Source »

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