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Some of the publications do have taboos. The Chicago Tribune, which runs love ads Mondays and Fridays, does a brisk business among the divorced, but takes no marrieds. Most large newspapers and city magazines turn down blatantly kinky ads, but a few slip by the censors in disguise. "I love wearing makeup" is a semisubtle hint at transvestism. At the Voice almost anything goes. "We allow people to describe themselves fully," says Associate Publisher John Evans, "but we don't allow things like mention of body parts...
...back. But Maciej and Ewa, 32, a feature writer for the respected weekly Kultura, had already decided that they were no longer interested in being journalists in Poland. Both of them had worked through the 1970s writing pieces filled with allusions and double meanings, trying to slip some truth past the censor. The 16 months of Solidarity's existence had been an exhilirating journalistic experience. Says Maciej: "It's hard for me to imagine working again like before August...
...writing is almost laid back. Mudd's long poems progress mainly by dialogue and plot rather than by relying on lofty themes. The varied indentations give the works an easy visual appearance. And the images slip easily from small, concrete objects to abstractions. Describing a seagull kept in a carton on his porch, Mudd writes...
...football coach, echoed Restic's sentiments. "I thought it was in very poor taste and showed very poor judgment," he said. And Yale Athletic Department Director Joe Ryan added that this "was not something which should be promoted. It wasn't supervised and there could have been a slip...
...verdict closed the government's case against Prime, but opened the door to some troubling questions. Did Prime work alone or did he have an accomplice? Are other Soviet spies still at large within British intelligence? How did he slip past four security checks within a ten-year period? Barred by British law from discussing the case during the trial, both the press and opposition members of Parliament last week demanded a full explanation from the government of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Scoffed the Daily Express: "Our surveillance system is reduced to a laughing stock. What has a Soviet...