Word: forgetting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...same charges. RCA has been negotiating with the Government on the suit (which is still pending), was caught by surprise by the new charges. The trustbusters switched to the broader criminal indictment because RCA has "persisted" in "willful antitrust violations," want to teach it a lesson it will not forget...
...brothers was always the same. "In one of the biggest, finest houses in the District, there was a young man living whose name was Dennis," Serge would begin. "Dennis' family was the most important family in six streets, and they didn't like to let theirselves forget it none. They had two buggies, and three horses (In case one got sick) . . . They had everything...
...still must go through the agonizing process of rushing from house to house, hoping to be accepted from the second list after all their more desirable classmates have signed the books. When at last these too are in, they drink still more freely and shout more loudly--trying to forget, though they are in, how it was they got there...
...once; maybe, if you're good at stringing words together, you can say it twice. But if you want to fill a volume of poetry you have to start thinking about why America stinks. The humor of Patchen indicates a great deal of talent; one could wish he'd forget his sophomoric, tragically bombastic approach to America and look around for a while to find what makes it the way it is. Comedy is a thing that nobody will bother to argue; the damnation of the American cities or art or conformity are things lots of people will contest...
...each other destroys more than it gives. Words blot out the music, and, as they say, vice versa. Patchen claims to have thought up jazz and poetry, love and marriage. Kenneth Rexroth, across the street and down the hill, claims the same thing. They both would do well to forget the unhappy, er, nuptuals...