Word: formful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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STEPS, by Jerzy Kosinski. In his second novel, the author of The Painted Bird coolly describes a series of acts of voyeurism, cruelty and revenge that combine to form a shocking picture of a pathological mind...
Fashion this fall seems to be the work of the Madwoman of Chaillot. Plus elements of a rummage sale, a fancy-dress party, and that haphazard art form based on "found objects...
...addition, voters in many states have worthwhile candidates for Congress to vote for, like the 11 Senate candidates who are forming as a left wing coalition around McCarthy. No one is going to prevent the next Congress from being conservative, but the election of men like these will help. They could, in the future, form the nucleus for an effective left wing movement in this country, as Wallace has become the nucleus of the Right. Like the refusal to vote for Humphrey, Nixon or Wallace, their election would be a step toward honestly appraising how bad things...
...book contains 308 poems, divided into four sections, and these complete a work called "The Dream Songs." The first three sections are in 77 Dream Songs, which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1965. The 385 poems are all in one form: three stanzas of six lines each, often rhyming, and occasionally with extra lines. The form is Berryman's own, and he uses it well, making each poem a sort of three-part sonnet...
...able to do good as Profit and the members of the insurgent slate had initially believed. Contrary to earlier insinuations, the Coop does not pay uniquely low wages, nor do its hiring practices discriminate against blacks and other minority groups. Because it pays back its profits in the form of patronage refunds, the Coop could probably find very little money to invest in community-oriented projects, and its tax position severely limits the use of whatever money might be available. As Profit admitted last week, "I don't know how much of our program is feasible. If elected, we just...