Word: damnedness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sir: As a traditional bearded intellectual, I see mobs of scraggly creatures obscenely protesting an obscene war [Oct. 27]. Has war become the only indecency left to protest? Do they keep any of the other nine commandments? When adultery and sacrilege have become public pastimes, who can say "Thou shalt...
Moreover, he fails to relate incidents that would help to explain why in his day he was both fervently admired and damned. Nowhere in the book, for example, is the story about the separate microphone that he used at Eastern's management meetings, enabling him to cut in on...
"Get Lost." If for no other reason, Sullivan seems to have endured simply because he is such a fertile subject for mimicry. Comics who have played the show liken him to "a greeter at Forest Lawn cemetery," crack that "he is one of the few men who can light up...
Some people still insist that the all-male atmosphere at Harvard is sacred--traditionally and educationally. It is part, they contend, of that unique "Harvard experience." But surely, the Harvard experience would be yet more unique and satisfactory if it provided a relaxed and natural social environment. As one HUC...
"We live in a pretty damned artificial environment when Sunday through Thursday you can't even talk to a girl and Friday and Saturday you don't want to wast time talking," Stewart said.