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Word: badness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Sartre even unveils some poetry, offering it with the preface. "I give it here, for that it's worth--out of mortification." Despite his "mortification," it's actually not bad. And here it is, "For what it's worth...

Author: By Eunicel. An, | Title: Being & Sartre | 5/1/1985 | See Source »

...probably could not have done what he did ... I feel passive about it. I can support fully any movement that will effect legislation and make it meaningful ... and I say 'Go to it!' but leave me here. My major concern is something else. Whether that's good or bad, that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brotherly Love | 5/1/1985 | See Source »

...bad name missionaries have been given in popular American lore was at least partly earned for all of them by those who were barren-minded the devotees and bigots, who were often immensely shrewd but were seldom immensely intelligent. How could a Protestant God have stone shed such stupid enthusiasts?" David once burst out in his diary, after a brush with a pair of narrow fundamentalists...

Author: By Paul W. Green, | Title: Fear and Loathing in China | 5/1/1985 | See Source »

Scott M. Amero '85 said be doesn't think the trash problem is so bad that it merits the expense of the new system, but many other residents interviewed acknowledged that the hallways have needed a drastic Spring Cleaning...

Author: By Matthew Snyder, | Title: Kirkland Begins War on Trash | 5/1/1985 | See Source »

...academic acquaintance, Big Grant Beckerman, who is blessed with a remarkable ability to trim his grant proposals to the prevailing political winds. Trillin writes, "When Reagan named a neo-conservative to chair the NEH, Big Grant submitted a history proposal with a thesis that amounted to this: slavery was bad, of course, but could the slaves be said to have suffered compared to the Yeshiva student on Norman Podhoretz's block in Brooklyn who lived in constant peril of being ridiculed by black teen-agers for throwing like a girl...

Author: By Paul DUKE Jr., | Title: Laughter on the Left | 5/1/1985 | See Source »

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