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Word: good (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...LOOP GAROO KID says a novel can be anything it wants to be: a vaudeville show, the six o'clock news, the mumbling of wild men saddled by demons. That's a good thing to remember when you're reading Yellow Back Radio Broke-Down. because it will save you the trouble of having to come to that conclusion on your own and then wondering where to go from there. The book is a junkyard for the left-over bits and pieces of American myths that couldn't quite be worked into The System; interesting how you often learn more...

Author: By Lynn M. Darling, | Title: From the Shelf Yellow Back Radio Broke-Down | 12/2/1969 | See Source »

...know much about Ishmael Reed, but from reading his book. I imagine he'd make an incredibly good drunk. His writing is like that, sky high and reeling along, everything just enough out of focus so that you get the feeling he's tilted the whole world a few degrees his way and he's letting you in on what he sees. What you see and what you don't is up to your imagination. Reed has a lot to say about what he thinks this country has been up to in the past 200 years...

Author: By Lynn M. Darling, | Title: From the Shelf Yellow Back Radio Broke-Down | 12/2/1969 | See Source »

...ROUGHSHOD book, and it probably won't get to you much unless the back of your mind happens to resemble Reed's. He's having a good time taking a look at the same things CBS documentaries look at, without the pain of having to take it seriously. You'll find your own way of dealing with the book, but try not to think too hard about what he's got to say; enjoy the images he puts you on to, and the pictures that get conjured up in your head. You'll like it a lot more that...

Author: By Lynn M. Darling, | Title: From the Shelf Yellow Back Radio Broke-Down | 12/2/1969 | See Source »

...proposed curriculum study grew out of several influences including the April student strike, in the Harvard community, May said. "It is clear that there is dissatisfaction among students, and a good deal of open-mindedness toward consideration of change among the Faculty," he said...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: May Seeks 1st Major Review Of Curriculum In 25 Years | 12/2/1969 | See Source »

...Dissatisfaction twists the emphasis," Mare J. Roberts '64, assistant professor of Economics who aided May in drawing up the memorandum, said. "People I have talked with say this is just a good time to rethink the issues...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: May Seeks 1st Major Review Of Curriculum In 25 Years | 12/2/1969 | See Source »

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