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...these other kind of people--the poets, are not academic people--they're--they're really against what the academic people do--they are people who--who discover things for themselves, who burst through and make another world--and the academic people cannot understand them--so that's why whey the academic people say about them is--is not much good...

Author: By Payne L. Templeton, | Title: The Editor of Genius | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

Ninety-two percent egg white, 7% whey with calcium and sodium caseinates, leeithin and vegetable mono-and di-glycerides, cellulose, xanthan gums, artificial colors, aluminum sulfate, ferric orthophosphate, zinc sulfate, calcium pantothenate; last night's reheated coffee; slightly scorched day-old bread, I slice sandwich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: A Guide to American Restaurant Menus | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

...have joined the waiting line. No one is really sure whey they're here--the men's room is a short five feet away--but no one pays any attention. Music is piped in from the main room and some have started dancing to it, watching themselves in the wall mirror; pouting, panting, grinding, one woman stares in a hypnotized daze at the reflection of her own breasts. People balk before turning on the water--the tilting phallic shaped faucets make washing one's hands a curiously obscene...

Author: By R.e. Liebmann, | Title: The Half-hearted Hustle | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

Some of the Portuguese community leaders feel that the Portuguese are aware of the negative implications of their political heritage, but that they cannot overcome it. "They feel it," Cabral says. "Whey you take the train from Lisbon as an immigrant, there is nothing but silence. The people are sad. But when they cross the border they begin to talk and the first thing they talk against is the government. They feel the oppression there...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: The Portuguese: A Heritage of Oppression A Search for Identity | 3/25/1974 | See Source »

...breathe properly; so we are subjected constantly to his whiffling, snuffling, and gasping. Here he falls into empty ranting, there he delivers a serious line so that it elicits a laugh. One wishes too that he didn't address his servant twice as "patch," when Shakespeare wrote "whey-face" the second time. Wonderful word, "whey-face...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: 'Macbeth' Intrigues the Eye, Assaults the Ear | 7/13/1973 | See Source »

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