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...that's what Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. said, 'Sooner or later we shall all fail'. It remains for us to fix our eyes on that point, and get there...
Many problems have now been worked out. The Zehlendorf fire department, for example, can go to Steinstucken, and an electrician can enter to fix the refrigerator in the town's only grocery. Previously, both were barred. Steinstuckeners refused to apply for special G.D.R. travel permits to go to their jobs and classrooms in West Berlin and they now have West Berlin identity cards with "unhindered access" stamped on them...
Lust for Work. Picasso's immense facility and control of gesture is still there; the wit, the Aristophanic irony, the ebullience and the capacity to fix an image remain. But he is apparently so infatuated with the spectacle of his own prodigious improvisation that, by one of the paradoxes that infest his life, he cannot focus it in any significant way. Picasso's reign over his images is such that no resistances are left-and that is his problem. Most of Picasso's variations on Velásquez's Las Meninas, Manet...
...that the elevator in the main voter registration location had been broken for over a year, Smith came up with a proposal which left the other councillors speechless. "What I think y'all ought to do," he drawled, "is to take the money it normally would have cost to fix the elevator, let the elevator stay broken, and apply it to the $1500 we're asking...
Columbia's quarterback, Don Jackson, must have been wondering where he had gone wrong in life last Saturday. First, he chose to attend a school where just going to practice means risking a mugging on the subway, where students are more apt to be interested in their next fix than the football hero's blond hair and passing statistics, and where the football team was voted "the worst college football team in America" the year Jackson matriculated...