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Black and White and Red All Over.(new books)(Book Review)
In a scene straight out of a screwball comedy, Norma Barzman shoved a pie in her future husband's face on the day they met. In The Red and the Blacklist (Thunder's Mouth), Barzman recounts other zany moments among Communist-sympathizer screenwriters during the time of the blacklist. A young Norma Jean Baker tips off Barzman and her husband to police surveillance. They dodge subpoenas by swapping houses with another couple; later they find that a rented house in France is filled with hoarded Nazi gold. Even their political beliefs have a Hollywood glow: Barzman writes, "Communist couples had a romantic notion of themselves as the ideal young man and young woman surging forward with the Red flag, the logo of Artkino (Soviet films)."
Richard Schickel's childhood in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, was never so glamorous, but in Good Morning, Mr. Zip Zip Zip (Ivan R. Dee), he recalls ...
- Zip, zip, hooray!(Zipcar has a partnership with the Human Rights Campaign for...
- Magazine article from: The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine) Henneman, Todd November 8, 2005 700+ words
It's possible to drive a different car every day thanks to Zipcar, believed to be the largest car-sharing company in the country, with 800-plus vehicles and nearly 50,000 members. "Savvy urbanites know that if they don't have to commute to work each day in a car, it just does not make sense to own
- Leak-proof zip.(Zip-Pak (Manteno, Illinois))(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Food Engineering & Ingredients December 1, 2005 700+ words
Zip-Pak, provider of resealable zip technology, introduces its line of Leak-Proof zip profiles at Worldwide Food Expo in Chicago, United States of America. To prevent leakage, the zips limit product exposure to air with an airtight seal. This seal protects food products from bacteria in the air
- IOMEGA TONES IT DOWN FOR NEW ZIP.(Zip drive)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network Lewis, Jeff April 20, 1998 700+ words
ROY, Utah--Iomega Corp. is cutting some of the hoopla. When the company releases its newest Zip storage drive, it will be without the high-profile consumer advertising had been known for under former president and chief executive Kim B. Edwards. Edwards resigned last month in what the parties
- Zip + 6? Zip x 2 + 1? Get ready for the 11-digit Zip. (Zip Codes)
- Magazine article from: Folio: the Magazine for Magazine Management Hovey, Susan March 1, 1990 700+ words
Zip + 6? Zip x2 + 1? NEW YORK CITY--If you thought Zip + 4 was fun, you'll enjoy the latest from the United States Postal Service (USPS): By late fall, it will begin giving bar code discounts to business customers depositing mail with 11-digit Zip Codes. The practice, according to Robert Mitchell,
- The brotherhood of healing.(Short Story)
- Magazine article from: The Antioch Review Sutton, Barbara June 22, 2002 700+ words
...leg, stick it in your neck--the old switcheroo. Zip, zip, zip." With each "zip" the fat contractor used his index...about a vein from her leg going into her neck--"zip, zip, zip," no commercials. The vascular surgeon to whom...
- `The Brown Bunny'.
- Newspaper article from: San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, CA) September 1, 2004 700+ words
...stretches before us, at once inviting and stupefying. Cleveland. Chicago. The Vegas Strip. Zip, zip, zip. Gas stations and roadside rest stops. Zip, zip, zip. Each flashes by in the rearview mirror. We haven't seen this much asphalt since...
- FOR CHANGE OF DIRECTION, BROUSSARD RANKS AT TOP.(Sports)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) Thiel, Art September 22, 1997 700+ words
...s moronic TV blackout policy, here's the best visual picture we can do of Broussard in the fourth quarter: Zip. Zip. Zip. Zip. Zip. That, friends, is dartery with a capital Z. Just when it seemed the Seahawks were about to set a record...
- Kerrigan gets skating room, but it won't be routine scene
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe John Powers, Globe Staff February 12, 1994 700+ words
...a diaphanous wrap-around, a hundred cameras went zip-zip-zip. Every time she did a spin, landed a triple or conferred with Scotvold, Kerrigan heard zip-zip-zip. Every time she looked up into the stands, she...
