Word: angers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Priests see many reasons for the decline in frequency of confessions. One cause is the emphasis in the postconciliar church on the primacy of conscience-which means that lay Catholics are now far more certain of themselves as to whether or not they have sinned. "I used to consider anger a sin," says one Los Angeles housewife who goes to Communion frequently, although she has not been to confession since Christmas. "But now I simply don't feel guilty about yelling at the kids." Another is the repugnant medievalism of confessional practice-lining up before a dark, grilled...
...Federation's spokesman, George W. Ross, a teaching fellow in Government and Social Studies, feels the group has two things going for it: teaching fellows' anger at not being taken seriously by the Administration, and the increasingly tight squeeze of trying to survive in Cambridge on a salary that rarely exceeds $2400 a year...
Thus it was that the group's chief lyricist, John Lennon, began tuning in on U.S. Folk Singer Bob Dylan (The Times They Are A-Changin'); it wasn't Dylan's sullen anger about life that Lennon found appealing so much as the striving to "tell it like it is." Gradually, the Beatles' work began to tell it too. Their 1965 song, Nowhere Man ("Doesn't have a point of view, knows not where he's going to") asked: "Isn't he a bit like you and me?" Last year...
...efforts to ease Britain's balance-of-payments problem by a deflationary squeeze that hit the public first with tighter credit and a wage freeze, then hit it again with rising prices. Said Tory Leader Ted Heath in a burst of unusual asperity: "The country should explode with anger at the stupidity and incompetence of this Labor government, which stands paralyzed while unemployment of its own creation mounts...
...this shameful ?lace, but not so First Novelist Floyd Salas, 25, who spent time in similar institutions before winning a boxing scholarship at the University of California, later a master's degree in English at San Francisco State College. More realistically than Genet, Salas looks back in anger. Unhappily, the anger and obscenity get the better of his prose. On every page, hyperbole and hypertension batter good sense to a pulp magazine...