Word: clingingness
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Public worry over the President's health has mounted from the whispered rumor stage to front-page news. During the past year, Pompidou, now 61, has gained at least 20 Ibs., ballooning from bourgeois rotundity to sickly flabbiness. His complexion has become blotchy, and he has begun to walk...
Most of all, then, The Great American Novel is a narrative home run, perhaps over a close left field wall, with no one on base, but a home run nevertheless. Roth takes a myth that everyone knows is destroyed anyway, and picking apart the baseball ethos lovingly, savoring its madness...
Despite its 10-8 upset triumph over nationally 19th-rated Princeton last Saturday, Harvard (2-9) climbed only one rung in the standings. The Tigers trimmed the Big Green, 7-5, on April 28, and that close margin and the fact that the Green are clinging to a playoff berth...
We have forgotten too easily the December terror-bombing -- which ended only four months ago. Watergate is now the central issue of the moment; the burning cities, the clinging napalm fire and the screaming children have been replaced by the Mitchells and the Magruders and the Deans.
INSTEAD, WE STUDIED for places at medical schools and law schools, places that really didn't exist for women. At the time there was no real pressure to admit more women to the institutions that we sought to make our graduate schools. The Committee on the Status of Women at...