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...from Buckley's Firing Line is particularly tragic. With merciless interviewing poise, Buckley casually questions the seriousness of Kerouac's writing and his tenuous connecting of religion and literature. Kerouac, obviously very drunk, answers Buckley on the air with a string of babblings on Buddhism. Ultimately, Kerouac makes a fool of himself, at the same time highlighting his own inability to fit in with the chic literati...

Author: By Charles C. Matthews, | Title: Drab Documentary Misses the Beat | 10/2/1985 | See Source »

Born on July 11, 1899, White grew up in Mount Vernon, New York. The product of a typical middle-class childhood, he referred to himself in high school as a "writing fool...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: E.B. White, Noted Writer, Dead at 86 | 10/2/1985 | See Source »

...Rose sat down. Tears were glazing her eyes. 'Oh,' she said, 'you're all so mean. You don't fool me for an instant; I know why you're doing this. You want me to look bad in front of Julian...You want to drive him off! You three wasted your chances and now you want me to waste mine...you know perfectly well there's nothing wrong with that turkey. You just don't want me to stop cooking for you and taking care of this house. You don't want Julian to fall in love with...

Author: By Hein Kim, | Title: You Can't Go Home Again | 10/1/1985 | See Source »

...Mitterrand, who has come to symbolize France's commitment to nuclear independence. But their underlings were scathing. Said National Assembly Deputy Philippe Mestre: "Either the President was aware--in which case he has lied and this is Watergate--or he was not aware, in which case he's a fool." For Mitterrand it was a no-win situation. Having tasted political blood, the opposition appeared intent on keeping up the pressure to force the government into making full disclosures about the New Zealand operation. For Le Monde and the other publications, questions remained. What did Hernu know, and who gave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France Criminal, Absurd . . . and Stupid | 9/30/1985 | See Source »

...woman who declined to give her name straddled the Weeks Fool Bridge's cement guard rail. "I like the wind," she explained...

Author: By David S. Hilzenrath, | Title: 500 Defy Storm, Revel By The River | 9/28/1985 | See Source »

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