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Dates: during 1970-1970
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FLAP serves notice that the plight of the American Indian has reached the exploitation stage. As Flapping Eagle, a proud ex-Army sergeant on an Arizona reservation, Anthony Quinn boldly plays Zorba the drunk redskin. Abetted by a wispy intellectual with the decidedly un-militant name of Eleven Snowflake (Tony Bill) and a bleary stereotype called Lobo (Claude Akins), Flapping Eagle decides to foment a three-brave revolution against white civilization. Guess who dies (but whose spirit lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Stocking Stuffers | 12/28/1970 | See Source »

...uncle Sid Lotenberg-married to my grandmother's youngest sister-is red faced and wild. As my grandmother's friends arrive, he tells each one she is lovelier than the one before. They love it. During a lull, he leans his head my way and says, "I'm drunk as a coon...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: NOTES ON A CELEBRATIONMoon Over Miami | 12/9/1970 | See Source »

Leftist Rightist. Child of a broken marriage (he describes his father as "a gentle Irish drunk"), Leonard was raised in Southern California by his mother. He squeezed into Harvard in 1956 mainly because of a geographical quota system, and after spending two dull years doing little but writing captions for the Crimson, he flunked out. He wandered to Greenwich Village and picked up two reputations: one for being leftist, the other for being rightist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Buckley, Berkley and Back | 11/2/1970 | See Source »

...almost like an old burlesque runway, projects into the midst of the room. Consequently, separation between cast and audience is lacking-alas, the evening's theatricality demands such a distance. Up close, the players' presence is somewhat embarrassing. It's as if the guest of honor has gotten rowdily drunk at just the exact moment when everyone else in the room has suddenly sobered up. Uncomfortable. If the Somerset could offer a real "cabaret" atmosphere, that, of course, wouldn't matter-everyone in the room would be equally drunk or at least warmly receptive. But at the Somerset the smoke...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Cabarets Jacques Brel Is Alive, And, Well, He's Living in a Ballroom At the Somerset Hotel | 10/24/1970 | See Source »

DARTMOUTH-HARVARD: You win some, you lose some, and the rest you're smart enough not to show up for. when the Indians get drunk in Cambridge tonight, they want it to be a happy drunk, not a sad drunk. So they have to win. And it would be Blackman's 100th victory. Dartmouth will go out and win it, for Bobby and Green Mountain. The Cap'n says...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 10/24/1970 | See Source »

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