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In Corsaro's production, slides and movie films projected upon shifting, oddly shaped screens clarify the former identities of the heroine. Thus handled, Janacek's propulsive overture is accompanied by a surrealistic visual nightmare of running figures, time travel, characters that melt from one person to another, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Monster of Ice and Ennui | 11/16/1970 | See Source »

Borrowing the concept of the classic American drugstore the French transmogrified it into a near-erotic experience. Over the past dozen years, several versions of Le Drugstore have appeared in Paris: multimedia bazaars featuring bizarre decor, intimate bars, lavish food and smart boutiques. The phenomenon bore only a dreamlike resemblance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Le Drugstore | 11/2/1970 | See Source »

ON THE STATUS of the suburban housewife, Slater is brilliant. When the society demands-and Dr. Spock declares-that the mother become the primary child-rearing instrument, her sexuality must be muted. The American housewife, Slater writes, has become thoroughly desexualized. In most societies, a woman does not become full...

Author: By Bruce E. Johnson, | Title: AmericaThe Pursuit of Loneliness | 10/5/1970 | See Source »

When the young, who grew up not in a scarcity-oriented environment but one of affluence, remove society's artificial restraints upon sexual availability, Slater says, the stage is set for their refusal to fall for the pseudo-erotic lures of the commercial culture. And another conclusion slips by.

Author: By Bruce E. Johnson, | Title: AmericaThe Pursuit of Loneliness | 10/5/1970 | See Source »

...evil-speak-no-evil tone as the world collapses around it. An imaginative Harvard Register parody attempts to portray the Dean of Freshmen as an old-fashioned aristocrat. Their Courses of Instruction is weak, not even as funny as the real thing. (Did anyone catch German 276, "Eroticism in Jugendstil Literature," described as: "Erotic motifs central to the Jugenstil period [together with death, water, and plant themes]. The ambivalent attitude of writers toward society...

Author: By Mike Kinsley, | Title: Reading Matter Oh, Lampoon! | 10/3/1970 | See Source »

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