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...laughed sympathetically. A bunch of ten-year-old boys wearing Red Sox baseball caps started jumping up and down in their seats just in front of me, causing me to spill orange juice all over my lap. Their mothers brought them under control, but only after going beserk themselves. A band of spring-break student gypsies surrendered to the madness and lit up a joint...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Search of Pennant Fever | 4/14/1978 | See Source »

...mainstream, he is remembered as a relatively moderate voice inside the paper's debates. Fallows remembers being accused of neo-nazism by students on the far left who, he says, suspected anyone "who was not part of the Weatherman faction." And moderate and conservative students labeled him a "beserk lefty," Fallows adds...

Author: By Charles E. Shepard, | Title: The Education of Jim Fallows | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

...forced to rely on the support of the villagers. The 1968 Hue massacre which has reached legendary status in American propaganda, was indiscriminate, but as Frances Fitzgerald notes in her acclaimed book, Fire in the Lake, the Hue massacre seems to have been the work of troops gone beserk. Unlike the indiscriminate terror of the United States and Saigon governments, the killing at Hue was not ordered by responsible officials. Can we say the same for the continuing massacre committed by American planes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Support the NLF | 9/22/1972 | See Source »

...life. He is the Great American Hero and even goes into a contest to compete for the title of 'World's Greatest Man.' But it's only a play, like a sigh or a question. But if you could join all my plays together in a sort of beserk marathon you would get more of a sense of the man who's writing the play. The World's Greatest Play joins a play like Morning beautifully because they are both about leadership. For me, all my plays are happening right now in various little places...

Author: By Laurence Bergeen, | Title: Israel Horovitz: The Radical Play | 3/26/1970 | See Source »

...were nailed down to reality we wouldn't have started it. Last year when we started talking about it. I called my parents so that they could knock common sense into me. and they sort of went beserk and said. "It's great! Keep on with...

Author: By Michael B. Wallace, | Title: Theatron: A Novel College Theatre Concept | 2/24/1970 | See Source »

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