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...aloud on the street in my own voice...
...Daddy of the Supersonic P-P-Pulse Rate. Each piece is guaranteed to knock a couple years off any poor pup's life. And "The Bells," especially, is a terrific way to round off your Poeportion. Find yourself getting sleepy? Little weak? Sorta drowsy? Recite "The Bells" aloud into a tape deck, pop your recording into an industrial strength ghetto blaster, and let 'er rrrrrip, full volume, for dozing neighbors. Run-DMC's got nothin' on Poe... though they might make a mean team: "The TIN-too-NAB-yoo-LAY-shun of duh BELLS BELLS BELLS BELLS BELLS BELLS BELLS...
...another string of empty days, fast and slow. Reading, mending things no one needed, washing walls, sometimes necessary and sometimes not, fussing with the flowers. In the evening, pacing about the balcony, I read poetry aloud to keep from forgetting how to speak...
Rosovsky read aloud an excerpt from the editorial that said, "The 'presence of distinguished alumni and affiliates in the houses,' so pompously promoted for the 350th, is supposed to be an everyday occurrence. The fact that it takes a very special occasion indeed to bring Henry Rosovsky to Mather House offers an honest but ironic commentary on the distance between undergraduates and Harvard's elder elite...
About the same time, Tisch reportedly began disagreeing aloud with Wyman's optimistic assessments of CBS's future. He wondered whether the incumbent chairman's management style encouraged creativity, and began comparing Wyman's methods unfavorably with those of Paley. At the same time Tisch, a relentless bottom-line manager, cast doubt on whether Wyman's austerity measures, which have saved at least $100 million this year, were enough...