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...produced another LSD case with still more ominous implications. Mrs. Florence Cooper, 57, was found slashed to death in her apartment, and police called on her son-in-law, Stephen Henry Kessler, 30, for routine questioning. Kessler, the cops said, asked excitedly: "Did I kill my wife? Did I rape anyone? What have I done?" Then he added: "Man, I've been flying for three days...
...eight little girls who go from Vassar '33 to Maturity '40, with a lot of politics, philosophy, and sex along the way. The film opens with a Commencement speech and booming alma mater refrains (which, unfortunately, reappear in the movie at the most unseemly times, like after an attempted rape) but from there on the story definitely gets better...
...controversial film is an adaptation of Diderot's 18th century novel of an illegitimate girl forced into a convent life. In the Encyclopedist's book, Suzanne threatens suicide after one mother superior tries to seduce her, a monk tries to rape her and various other unconventional happenings deprive her of both vocation and bodily peace. Diderot meant his book less as an anticlerical attack than an attack on the corrupt society of the 18th century, which frequently forced illegitimates into the church. Recognizing it as such, Rome never placed it on the Index of forbidden reading for Catholics...
With a rising crime rate (the FBI reports forcible rape up 7%), and U.S. women arming themselves with gas pellets, cattle prods, sirens and penknives, Portland police decided such implements were useless without rudimentary training in self-defense. Moreover, once instructed a woman could actually protect herself with no more than the normal contents of her purse. Portland Police Academy Captain William Taylor announced a free training course for women, expected about 50 candidates, found himself swamped with 500 applications in two days...
...pretty, skittish twin sister are unwittingly trapped in the warfare between a cell of Black Muslim-type activists and a clutch of Negro-baiting neoFascists. Eventually the twins bob up at an international Fascist jamboree atop Mount Parnassus, where the Negroes attack the Fascists in their meeting-tent, then rape and murder the sister. The hero escapes to go home to pamphleteer in the cause of tolerance, and to get himself happily married. "The answer to everything," he concludes, is contained "within the magic of reciprocal love." Author Benedictus' discursive, Edwardian elegance of style is amusingly suited to satirizing...