Word: fed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Fourth, I was a virgin. And being fed on nineteenth century novels, I believed in "romantic love." And I had no intentions of losing my precious status until I was good and ready. Fourth strike--I was, by virtue of my female sex, a prick tease, a Bitch Goddess...
They expect you to be immoral, but they'll call it "open-minded." They'll tell you genocide in Indochina is only a matter of opinion. That'll tell you that the garbage you're fed about Child and Cuba in the press each day is the truth--or little to the left of the truth. You can indeed build something for yourselves, but only if you realize it--and live it and feel...
...THEY FED the goldfish some LSD to see what would happen, provoking an earnest discussion among a group of freshmen. They also worried about the cat and applauded the Spring demonstration. Seth Kupferberg relates tales of freshman year on page...
...appeared that someone had just fed is goldfish some LSD, and everyone was naturally curious about how they would react. Since goldfish are not articulate it was difficult to tell. Some people thought the fact that the goldfish were swimming in rapid circles indicated that the found the LSD stimulating and pleasurable. Others thought indicated that the goldfish were losing their minds, having swallowed an overdose, and that in any case it was cruel and improper to vivisect goldfish in this manner. Still others said, in effect, that swimming in rapid circles is to goldfish what lying...
...addition, Darwinism had cut deeply into faith, adding to normal end-of-the-century malaise a vague sense of guilt and anxiety. One result of all that was a widespread hunger for tales of horror and apocalypse. Wells, who had a profound distrust of perfectibility through industrial progress, fed this hunger with his best-known and still widely read novels: The Time Machine, The Island of Dr. Moreau, The Invisible Man and The War of the Worlds. They were all written between 1895 and 1897. In an argument that is echoed today by many science-fiction writers, Wells stated that...