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They got it seconds later when wingman Fred Riggall fired a rebound past Bertagna who again had no chance on the shot. As Bertagna pounded the ice in disgust the Dartmouth icemen deleriously hugged each other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Ties Crimson, 2-2 | 2/15/1973 | See Source »

...disgust with the state of things extends beyond the balance sheet. One night, in his quiet, humorous, dignified way, he walked in and left this note for the editors to think about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Enters the 30s and the Depressions | 1/24/1973 | See Source »

...inadequate. University curriculums are too old-fashioned in a world of modern technology, and at lower levels, schools do not have enough places. As a Spanish coed recently put it: "Franco may have been good for our parents, but he's not good for us." Along with their disgust at educational shortcomings, students are also restless for political freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: The Unsolved Problems of Succession | 12/11/1972 | See Source »

...collection of stories again finds Barthelme at home with the malaise, detachment and emotional jaundice of the sophisticated, urban middle class. In The Party, King Kong, introduced as an adjunct professor of art history at Rutgers, enters and "all of the guests uttered loud exclamations of fatigue and disgust, examining the situation in the light of their own needs..." Poor old psychoanalysis gets its lumps again in The Sandman. The lover of the analysand writes a very convincing letter to the analyst, arguing respectfully that "Joy is not Susan's bag," and that she really would rather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Product | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

...sort of conduct eludes Bunuel's austere sense of outrage. An atheist who once remarked "I do not believe, thank God," Bunuel in his film mocks his own disgust at the corrupt and rigid structure of the Catholic Church. Though the sins of the clergy in this movie are venial and not carnal, they are still exposed. A bishop, on his way to give a dying man absolution, meets a peasant woman who whispers, "Father, I want to tell you something. I don't like Jesus Christ...Ever since I was a little child, I have hated him." Aghast...

Author: By Gwen Kinkhead, | Title: A Meal with Bunuel | 11/20/1972 | See Source »

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