Word: monkeyed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Browning attacked Patty's credibility-a key issue-by dangling in front of the jury a small, stone figurine of a monkey. Patty was carrying the object in her purse on the day she was arrested last September. The prosecution claimed it was a gift from S.L.A. Member William Wolfe, who was killed during the shootout with police in Los Angeles. "She couldn't stand Willie Wolfe," said Browning, but she carried that stone with her to the day she was arrested. "Yet there is the little stone face that can't say anything but, I submit...
...also very complex, requiring agression and patience, attack and watch-fulness, all in equal doses. A collection of Go proverbs exists that rivals a text of religious sayings: "There is death in the hane;" "Play at the head of two stones;" and 'The monkey's jump is worth eight points," for example...
Winsome Blonde. Kong, it will be remembered, is a big happy monkey in the jungle. He is a little greedy, always popping people into his mouth like uppers and downers but, in a curious way, human. He falls for a winsome blonde, saves her from a Tyrannosaurus and is brought to the U.S. in pain and chains. Army planes finally cut him down as he makes a last brave stand atop Manhattan's Empire State Building...
...dollar bill. Passing New Yorkers, though, did not seem to notice. "Why should they?" asked Actor Richard Base-hart, who had dressed himself up as George Washington to rehearse a Hallmark Hall of Fame TV special titled Valley Forge. "In New York you can walk around in a monkey suit and people just say, 'Oh, there's another...
...mind is a drunken monkey," says Richard Albert, a former associate of Timothy Leary and now known as Baba Ram Dass. Goodman, his skepticism crumbling, subjects his mind to all sorts of sobering-up exercises: Transcendental Meditation, sensory deprivation and "rolfing," a painful massage that seems to have been developed during a subway rush hour. The purpose of these activities is to shut out the world, to listen to the wisdom of one's body Goodman finds that such pursuits are surprisingly effective-although success can be full of paradox. "Concentration is effortless effort, is not trying, " claims...