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  • In an essay published 60 years ago, Katharine Balderston claimed to have identified a recurrent motif of manacling and beating, begged for by Johnson and duly administered by his mother substitute.

    Demons and Dictionaries 2009

  • Co-writer John L. Balderston originally created the screenplay as a satire, but while some satirical elements remain, much of the movie is in the same tradition as its predecessor.

    The Bride of Frankenstein 2010

  • In an essay published 60 years ago, Katharine Balderston claimed to have identified a recurrent motif of manacling and beating, begged for by Johnson and duly administered by his mother substitute.

    Demons and Dictionaries 2009

  • Kris Balderston, a veteran of the Clinton White House, had a Wizard of Oz theory of the place: You need a head, a heart, and courage.

    THE PROMISE JONATHAN ALTER 2010

  • No doubt Balderston was filled with hope when his scalpel first touched his own skin.

    Lise Waring: Don't Try This at Home: A Self-Appendectomy in Telluride 2010

  • Kris Balderston, a veteran of the Clinton White House, had a Wizard of Oz theory of the place: You need a head, a heart, and courage.

    THE PROMISE JONATHAN ALTER 2010

  • I recall a toothache that once aggravated me enough to consider pliers tempting, but there's no indication that Balderston was suffering from serious pain or acute symptoms.

    Lise Waring: Don't Try This at Home: A Self-Appendectomy in Telluride 2010

  • Local lore, however, embellishes the story, citing that Balderston was accused of being a "butcher" by a former patient in a saloon and felt so offended that he went under his own knife to prove the accuser wrong.

    Lise Waring: Don't Try This at Home: A Self-Appendectomy in Telluride 2010

  • Kris Balderston, a veteran of the Clinton White House, had a Wizard of Oz theory of the place: You need a head, a heart, and courage.

    THE PROMISE JONATHAN ALTER 2010

  • RHS Student Resource Officer Charlie Corn, a 10-year RPD veteran, removed Acosta from class Dec. 5 regarding the traffic violation and detained her at the school before notifying U.S. immigration officials of her illegal status, according to Balderston.

    Rad Geek People’s Daily – 2007 – December – 17 2007

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