Word: damnedness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Popcorn, happily, remains, but it comes in different paper bags now, and it's sold behind a forbidding teak counter. The walls of the theatre are what Kramer calls a "strange gray"--though the ceiling hasn't been touched yet. And of course the name is all different. Still, the...
Man of Destiny. Such was Kennedy's performance during the inauguration ceremonies that the late Sam Rayburn was moved to remark: "He's a man of destiny." Poet Robert Frost, then 86, obviously thought so, too, and his proud reading of one of his poems at the inaugural...
* In a lengthy preface to another author's recent book about colonialism, Les Damnés de la Terre (Damned of the Earth).
This put Waggonner on the defensive, and he was unhesitant about disassociating himself from President Kennedy. But, he said, "you can't spite the President. You can only spite yourself. Anyone who does anything, anywhere, any time out of spite is only guilty of faulty reasoning. I'm...
Seldom in this century has legislation so disturbed Britain as the government's bill to restrict immigration from Commonwealth countries. Opponents of the measure range from the left-wing New Statesman, which has damned its "contemptuous" disregard of Commonwealth citizens' traditional right of free entry into Britain, to...