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...Penn's strongest entry ?? the first tournament, where ?? on both Palmer Page and El?? "These three players are in ?? themselves," Barnaby said, ?? will have to knock off either ?? Bery in an early round to ?? team standings...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Squash Team Must De?? Penn To Win Grand S?? | 3/6/1970 | See Source »

...ferocity with which director Pollack has depicted it. Some shots-the faces of the tortured contestants as they run two "derby" races during the marathon, a juxtaposition of Sarrazin and a trashcan with a surreal beachscape, the reflection of Susannah York's delirious face in a shower head-knock you over with sheer force. The depression-era detail (posters for Grand Hotel and band music like "The Best Things in Life are Free") and the editing (often utilizing sound cues such as sirens and gunshots) also augment the film's attack on the audience's psyche...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The Moviegoer They Shoot Horses, Don't They? | 3/3/1970 | See Source »

...were nailed down to reality we wouldn't have started it. Last year when we started talking about it. I called my parents so that they could knock common sense into me. and they sort of went beserk and said. "It's great! Keep on with...

Author: By Michael B. Wallace, | Title: Theatron: A Novel College Theatre Concept | 2/24/1970 | See Source »

Many of the open-end-type subpoenas issued on the press have sought information about the Panthers or the white radical Weathermen. The U.S. attorneys who obtained them are well aware of Mitchell's hard line on both dissident groups; they also know he favors "no-knock" authority for police investigating some cases. Thus, these attorneys may have thought they were carrying out Mitchell's desires, if not his orders. But an aide stressed that Mitchell had not promoted the trend. "Some eager beavers were off on a hunting trip," he offered, "and we're going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Promise on Subpoenas | 2/16/1970 | See Source »

...emblems of the irrational at the core of man-not Jean Genet's black white Negroes, not Samuel Beckett's ashcans, not even Jerzy Grotowski's Holy Auschwitz-are quicker or more deadly than Eugene lonesco's best: when he bothers to aim, he can knock the cigarette from one's lips at 40 paces. As Death and the nun came together onstage in Dusseldorf in the world premiere of lonesco's The Triumph of Death, applause spattered through the theater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Heartland of the Absurd | 2/16/1970 | See Source »

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