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...quota set by the First Ministry of Machine Building. The cars, though, look well made and appear to be assembled with tender loving care. By American standards the styling is stodgy, since the last model change was made in 1964. But the factory is working on a bigger, wider model...
...work with. What people were trying to talk about was what should education for blacks in this period in our history, given all that we've been through and that we know, what should it be for us? I mention it only to indicate that people had a wider concept, at least they were struggling around a broader notion than simply black studies. But in the ebb and flow of confrontation and negotiation and struggle, it was pared down to the notion of black studies. And again that flowed simply out of the level at which white people generally could...
...named Jones-had a couple named Smith over for dinner. Mr. Smith kept telling his wife to get up and help Mrs. Jones. Click! Click! Two women radicalized at once." The term Ms. itself, devised as a female honorific that, like Mr., does not reveal marital status, is winning wider acceptance: for example, the Republican National Committee and the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission...
...divisions between us and the left are going to get wider and wider over these issues. There's a lot of talk going around that radicalism is in decline, things have cooled, gone conservative. But the truth is that all the women have left for Women's Liberation, and they're not there typing and filing and running the mimeograph for Abbie and Jerry...
...feminine point of view in films. "Why are male directors so in volved in showing how barbaric man is?" she asks. "I can't imagine a woman making either Clockwork Orange or Straw Dogs. Women would bring to the screen something that celebrates life, that investigates its wider possibilities instead of exploring depravity. My whole approach to films since the beginning has been from a woman's angle. I've never portrayed any wom an as a demeaned object...