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...have a nice vision, but ideals don't feed the bulldog. The 2000 people who attempted to occupy Seabrook--the archtypal confrontation between the cooperative, consensual, eco-conscious, non-violent Clams and the high-tech nuclear death merchants backed by the legal violence of the state--may have sung songs of love and Oneness, but they were forced to hightail it back through the marshes just the same. Right does not make might. The meek shall inherit the shaft. A miracle is the only hope...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: The Gospel of a Dawning Age? | 5/7/1980 | See Source »

...jabs at the hypocrisy of the Army hierarchy. Her sure, colorful voice invests the Weill/Brecht songs with an emotional depth that shames the plot's cliches. Casey uses the songs to suggest contradictions in Lil's character that the script brushes over. In the biting "Sailor's Tango"--sung to convert Bill-the evangelist smolders with sexual invitation. She turns the haunting denunciation of love into its tender yet rueful opposite--a declaration of her feelings for Bill in "Surabaya Johnny...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Kurt and Bert, Redux | 5/6/1980 | See Source »

...popularity has grown: St. Francis has been the subject of numerous movies and biographies, and became something of a cult idol for hippies in the 1960s. Now it is Pope John Paul II who has honored St. Francis. The Pope named him Patron Saint of Ecology because "he has sung stupendously the beauties of nature, considering it a marvelous gift of God to humanity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 21, 1980 | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

...other lands where other songs be sung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Grubby Cherub | 3/17/1980 | See Source »

...goalpost routine for the umpteenth year), and the Big Red stuck to its potent passing offense in the third. Tobin notched a final goal at 7:13 and Cornell coasted the rest of the way to the tune of "Goodbye Harvard, we hate to see you go," as sung by the Ithaca Section 19 choir...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Big Red Melts Icemen, 6-1, With Aid From Unruly Crowd | 2/21/1980 | See Source »

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