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Speiser's portrayal of Lenny at his last obscenity trial in New York in '65 is devastating. Haggard, hounded and profoundly paranoid, he speaks first to an imaginary listener outside the courtroom and then to the judge. Speiser has gleaned and woven together from Bruce's last performances an account...

Author: By Willy Forbath, | Title: The Re-Making of Lenny Bruce | 7/5/1974 | See Source »

Three centuries of tonality have led the modern listener to expect certain familiar kinds of progressive harmonies, but masses and motets written in the old church modes presuppose a different set of expectations. Just as the modal fabric of Renaissance music is foreign to the twentieth century ear, the context...

Author: By James Gleick, | Title: Ineluctable Modality | 5/6/1974 | See Source »

Good Listener. Hartman acknowledges that his blindness may put him at a disadvantage in diagnosing certain physical ills. But he plans to practice psychiatry and believes that his handicap may be of some help. Blindness has forced him to rely on his ears and has made him a good listener...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: In the Dark | 4/29/1974 | See Source »

But a common-sense question intrudes: Would Nixon speak in total candor, knowing that his words were being preserved on tape? There is every indication that he did. Some investigators who have heard many of the tapes have said that they were appalled by the degrading conversation-talk that they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Why Those Tapes Were Made | 4/22/1974 | See Source »

Berkeley's listener-supported FM station KPFA, which has been used by the S.L.A. as a conduit for messages, also complied. Oakland's KDIA, an AM station catering to the black community, has broadcast almost all the S.L.A. statements. Says News Director Ray Wills: "We thought it incumbent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Printing Under the Gun | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

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