Word: contentedness
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"Where were you two years ago?" demanded Frazier when Anson first approached him. "You go on now. I ain't going to talk to you." But he did talk eventually, for many hours and in many places. Anson found him "impossible to dislike. He's a warm, genuine...
Sir: Re "The Latest American Exodus" [Nov. 30]: Many young people believe that they are citizens of the world. They feel they have as much right to change their country as their politics or religion. It becomes a natural extension of a growth that transcends nationalism. If expatriation will help...
Secondly, it is not quite correct to state that "no one... anticipated the rise of student and intellectual radicalism as a major phenomenon of the second half of the '60's." Prevailing orthodoxy, to be sure, dutifully assures us that "an affluent, consumer-oriented capitalist society has bred contented cows...
Although it is easy to recognize and describe a new political or cultural stage after it has occurred, few, if any, analysts have a good record in predicting the beginning and end of these cycles. I know no one, whether left, right, or center, in his politics, who anticipated the...
Since Chairman Gardner Cowles will join the Times's board of directors and the company itself will acquire a 23% interest in the Times, the influx of cash and prestige to Cowles Communications should also lessen dissidence from stockholders in his own company. A contented group of stockholders should...