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...than the existentialist. Assuredly she has little capacity for refining and broadening her faculties of appreciation. And he, on the other hand, can alter many of the organic and social rules that control his behavior. Nonetheless, the fly attains fulfilment--she achieves the "only fitting thing." Would we not condemn the fly as the victim of a perverse obsession if she never discharged her ovipositor, but instead fretted continuously about her existential plight? No doubt we would be forced to conclude that her life was absurd...

Author: By William D. Phelan jr., | Title: Lessons From an Adorable Genius | 5/16/1963 | See Source »

...America must rally to the defense of individuals and groups who cannot command their political respect. The CRIMSON, in its inquiries into the present case, has found little proof that the members of Advance are intellectually or ideologically independent. And yet it is with full force that we condemn the technique of prosecution under the McCarran...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Look Over Your Shoulder | 5/15/1963 | See Source »

...implies no kind of endorsement. The only reply to that argument would be that discrimination in an organization bearing the Harvard name inevitably reflects upon the University and makes the atmosphere of the University less tolerant. But the tortured logic of the CRIMSON's policy asks that the University condemn discrimination while approving this particular case. Having taken a stand against discrimination, the University could not just allow the club to exist; it would have to say that it had examined this form of discrimination and found it acceptable. Somehow, the authors of that policy have used the intellectual purposes...

Author: By Stephen F. Jencks, | Title: Discrimination | 5/10/1963 | See Source »

...victory celebration in a Rome pensione that night, one Curia official gleefully said: "This time we shall break their monopoly." Every bishop arriving in Rome for the Vatican Council last fall was handed a pamphlet, written by Monsignor Francesco Spadafora of the conservative Lateran University, asking that the fathers condemn the methods employed by Biblical critics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bible: The Catholic Scholars | 5/3/1963 | See Source »

...capitalism and Marxism: "The human race has been involved in folly for a very long time. . . . While I don't blame capitalism for having caused vices, I do condemn if for not having stopped them. . . . Think of the thousands of people standing in rows right now, collecting tolls. I tell you it's a psycho world. And the whole thing is going on for the classical reasons laid down by Mr. Marx. You've got to have money to get into the toilets in this country...

Author: By Joel E. Cohen, | Title: Lenny Glaser Attacks Narcotics Laws | 4/22/1963 | See Source »

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