![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The people of the world must feel "like passengers in a supersonic jet liner who are forced to watch helplessly while a passle of drunks, hypes, freaks, and madmen fight for the controls and the pilot's seat." The 1954 Supreme Court decision was "a major surgical operation performed by nine men in black robes on the racial Maginot Line which is imbedded as deep as sex or the lust for lucre in the schismatic American psyche. He describes actions of our society in vivid, dreamlike images. Each will shoot you, beat your head and body with sticks and clubs, with rifle butts, run you through with bayonets, shoot holes in your flesh, kill you." "The policeman and the soldier will violate your person, smoke you out with various gases. ![]() Eldridge Cleaver has done just this in Soul on Ice.Ĭleaver has a deliberate control of words which he drops on the page like little bits of acid. EVERY SO OFTEN, one man writes the kind of book which grasps a thousand little threads of fact and forcefully weaves them together into a pattern so clear, that the reader wonders why he had not seen it all along. ![]()
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