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...Gwirtzman's "humorous" report of Mr. Buckley's lecture indicates that Mr. Gwirtzman believes in laughter as a spring tonic. I believe in laughter, too, but not at the expense of a young man who has the courage to throw out some ideas--regarded as unfashionable by the Liberal conformist--as to what is necessary to the very survival of this nation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBERAL HANDSHAKE | 5/11/1955 | See Source »

Many are individualistic and non-conformist by temperament, but they are not likely to be belligerently so. While they may feel the need to cultivate an indifference to certain things (most freshmen apparently never put their "dinks" on, once freshman camp is over), they are less likely to make the art of indifference a study in itself. And while they may vent their scorn verbally on hapless little Ithaca College in the town below them, they will probably not vent it on the world in general or on that portion of it unfortunate enough not to be attending Cornell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Administration Checks Fraternities While Recognizing Their Importance | 10/9/1954 | See Source »

...Courts of Memory, by Frank Rooney. One of the year's best first novels, although tedious in spots, about the lost generation of the '303 and its conformist nonconformists (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Jul. 12, 1954 | 7/12/1954 | See Source »

...Courts of Memory, by Frank Rooney. One of the year's best first novels, although tedious in spots, about the lost generation of the '30s and its conformist nonconformists (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Jun. 28, 1954 | 6/28/1954 | See Source »

...Courts of Memory, by Frank Rooney. One of the year's best first novels, although tedious in spots, about the lost generation of the '30s and its conformist nonconformists (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Jun. 14, 1954 | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

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