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...mooned over Emily Dickinson's poems, absurdly imitated Isadora Duncan's dances, and I rea a little Gertrude Stein, mostly impressed that any woman could be quite so charismatic and commanding. I respected their sensitivity without really wondering how they kept their flame going during the crises of everyday life...

Author: By Elizabeth R. Fishel, | Title: On Heroine-Worship | 5/22/1972 | See Source »

...Everyday I could hardly sleep two hours every night. I just sit., So even if they keep me there for better conditions (Editor's note: because conditions there are better than at other prisons) they are the same. Doctors understand the situation. We have no fresh air here and it is very bad for asthma...

Author: By James D. Blum, | Title: A Portrait of Grief and Pride | 5/3/1972 | See Source »

...short-term borrowing, thus increasing the dependence of the Greek economy on Western banking giants. Despite the heavy foreign investment, unemployment persists. Every year over 90,000 Greek workers seek jobs abroad. Since 1967 population growth has been negative. All this has been accompanied by steeply rising inflation in everyday goods, a fact that the junta has tried to conceal by juggling with the numbers. On the whole, salaries and wages have been frozen, while the right of workers to strike has been abolished. The country is on its way to a "modernization" that will polarize the economy and cause...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Greece: The Junta 5 Years After The Coup | 4/21/1972 | See Source »

Russia and China have endless superficial differences and similarities. For instance, one does not find public drunkenness in China-an everyday sight in the Soviet Union. It seems strange to a visitor that the one vice that thrives in a spartan socialist land devoted to physical fitness is addiction to tobacco. Chain-smoking cigarettes seems to be one of the few licit tokens of individual prosperity in China. Stores feature Panda pipe tobacco and three kinds of cigars; the Great Wall brand is favored by Chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Reporter's Second Looks | 4/10/1972 | See Source »

...everyday rivals in the record marketplace have combined to issue these two disks; Volume I is on Columbia, Volume II on Warner Brothers ($5.98 each). That commercial cooperation is perhaps the ultimate testimony to Woody's ability to bring words, music and people together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bringing It Together | 4/10/1972 | See Source »

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