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Pusey recalled how he and some academic friends in Wisconsin had campaigned against McCarthy's re-election to the Senate in 1952, but failed. "I offer this confession as a warning to those of you who may imagine influencing elections is an easy matter," he said.

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: Pusey Blasts SDS's Tactics In Sermon | 6/10/1970 | See Source »

Except for its opening, a deceptively mild verse of Smoke Gets in Your Eyes, the lyrics of It's a Drag were written by Milt Robertson and are a pastiche of radio and TV anti-smoking spots. "I don't have no more blood in my bloodstream," Felicia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Nicotine Cantata | 6/1/1970 | See Source »

Except for protesters who simply want to destroy-and there are more than a few-most dissenters turn to violence in a desperate effort to communicate their profound feelings of grievance. Yet surely this is too crude a way to get their message across. A bomb, for example, lacks specificity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Essay: may 18, 1970 | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

Where American poetry has always been inseparable from its origins, remote and rational, obsessed with the poem's existence as an aesthetic mode. Latin-American poets, Germans, Eastern European writers have all shared in the premise that the poem is essentially non-rational; it possesses a logic derived from the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poets Vasko Popa | 5/8/1970 | See Source »

Sir: Catholics the world over have had a bellyful of the question of celibacy. Nobody twists a priest's arm when he takes his vows. If I have to go to confession to a man who indulges in sex, has a wife and children, I may as well go...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 9, 1970 | 3/9/1970 | See Source »

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