Word: escapee
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Most of these writers have a way to go before they really escape the city, before they start making their own things instead of reacting to the cultural and political surroundings. They have to separate themselves from the past, not just the city.
What a tragedy it is that astronauts have set foot on the moon before Nixon has set foot in a ghetto. That is what tears and burns: the invisible pain ignored, the visible pain ignored, leaders genuflecting before our conquest (Agnew raising a martini to Mars) of rock so far...
The Don. born in Sicily, fled his home to escape killing for the Organization. He and his older brother made their way to America in the early twenties seeking a new start. They soon learned that America's promise of equality and justice was as barren as the soil from...
Hod, a massive hulk of a man, is a Russian Jew whose family fled to the Warsaw ghetto, then to Palestine to escape both the pogroms of the goyim and the onslaught of the Nazis. But in Palestine there were the Arabs to contend with. In order to survive, the...
How do we escape? "Everything established should go out the window," Downey says, "But I don't know how to do it. If someone knew how, it would have happened by now."