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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Evans did not go out with his camera with a political or other specific intent. He went out with a curiosity in life-styles, in the objects that people surround themselves with, the way a civilization expresses itself materially. He was an avid collector of post cards and signs. "I'm interested in signs a great deal right now, so I find that I do signs wherever I find them. I usually swipe them too. I've got a wonderful collection." Sometimes he would swipe two of the same sign to give to friends as a gift. He picked...

Author: By Sage Sohier, | Title: The Flaubert of Photographers | 5/1/1975 | See Source »

...Harvard-Radcliffe Hunger Action Project is a group of students, faculty and community people working to clarify the complex issues that surround the food crisis. Together with college and community groups from around the Northeast, we have formed the Northeast Hunger Action Alliance...

Author: By Robert P. Moynlhan, | Title: World Food Crisis: | 4/15/1975 | See Source »

...contributions from U.S. Jews, it would not have survived. Though there have been differences about tactics and policies, the U.S. Government and people have never wavered in firm support of Israel's right to exist and its ability to defend itself against the hostile Arab countries that surround it. It has been one of the few uncritically accepted constants of U.S. foreign policy in the postwar era?and it has sometimes puzzled foreign leaders. Soviet Premier Aleksei Kosygin put it directly to Lyndon Johnson when he met the President at Glassboro, N.J., in 1967. Asked Kosygin: "I don't understand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN POLICY: AMERICAN JEWS AND ISRAEL | 3/10/1975 | See Source »

When I meet a person on the street, I look for my future in that person's face. Having no certainly everything is possible and anything may be delivery. I make plans and surround myself with them, If I read in a book about God; I make my future as a num. I see a life in a cloistered garden, pulling tiny sharp scissors from my black belt cutting sunny flowers...

Author: By Amenda Bennett, | Title: Vagabond, Class of '75 | 2/24/1975 | See Source »

...especially since the bad guy, who is black, is being pursued by a white good guy (Michael Moriarty), and both of them are armed. Hunter and hunted end up holding each other at bay in an elevator at Saks Fifth Avenue that has stopped between floors. While the cops surround the place, the good guy and the bad guy sweat it out, afraid equally of dying and of approaching the destiny of metaphorical brotherhood between races that the scenarists have laid out for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Police Brutality | 2/24/1975 | See Source »

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