Word: harrington
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Michael Harrington, author of The Other America, will speak at 8 p.m. tonight in Lowell Lecture Hall. His topic is "The Case for Democratic Socialism...
...went unfilled. A new field of interest is urban planning, for today's young are committed as was no previous generation to redeeming the social imperfections that have ired and inspired the New Muckrakers: Ralph Nader (Unsafe at Any Speed), Richard Whalen (A City Destroying Itself), Michael Harrington (The Other America...
...Michael Harrington '58 (D-Salem), a leader in the drive for a sort of "student brain trust," expressed his desire to "include the YD's in policy-making work." Harrington hopes that the interns will relieve some of the work load currently on the legislators and make possible the proposal of additional bills...
...Harrington is clearly discouraged. "We are all just getting tired," he explains. "It used to be exciting to fight for clear-cut rights, but things have gotten to be more tiring then exciting...
...Some of the others have just about come to the breaking point," he says of other faculty liberals. Many of the liberals are in either History or Political Science, and have to deal constantly with the race problem. "At least I can get away from it in my work," Harrington remarks. "Still, it's in my blood. All four of my novels have turned out to be mostly diatribes, complete with stereotyped Mississippi characters...