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...girls seemed a little amused by it all. One of her friends occupied herself by exchanging Chinese and English words with Shep Hoffman, a B.U. law student who was sitting next to her. When a teacher finally gave her a disapproving look, they switched to playing tic-tac-toe...
More Shocks. The beatings went on for about half an hour. Then water was poured on the floor around me, a wire was fastened to the second toe of my right foot, and a spring-clip electrode to the nipple of my right breast, pinching so hard it cut the flesh. Trying to make me confess that I was a Communist, they resumed the questioning. Now my denials were met with shocks as well as fists. The voltage was successively increased, becoming so painful that I doubled over until I fell to the floor...
...that if you see your daughter masturbating you should be "exceeding glad that she's learning a skill," not to mention the section on the love life of disabled people, including the touching tale of the crippled man who carries on a fulfilling sex life with his big toe. Penthouse magazine has been yammering away on the sex life of amputees for a year now, but there's certainly none of that tackiness and pandering in your sensitive treatment of the subject...
...reader may feel, is excessively rarefied. He can imagine that he is walking up a village street from his house, for instance, to the post office, but he cannot then imagine himself turning around and facing the same street in the opposite direction. Rather than pivot easily on toe and heel, he must with hideous effort swing his entire dream street, post office, taxis, stray dogs and all, 180° around on the axis of his own mad self. Eventually, obsession invades reality. He walks to the end of a real village street, cannot turn, and falls in a paralytic...
...also recently been at odds with the S.P.D.'s coalition partners, the Free Democrats. He favors a little more inflation rather than more unemployment, while the Free Democrats want tighter measures to control inflation even if that means a little more unemployment. Despite his reputation as a political toe-treader, Schmidt has long been rated in public opinion polls as the most popular Social Democrat in Brandt's Cabinet...