Word: helling
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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that this business of trying to learn to write the somebody nobody had initiated yet in order not to write like anybody else is crap--that why in hell should we let ourselves get chased up into the reviews just because other people had farmed the good land before us--that the really great boys have been interested in writing poems not in writing poems differently--that why are we so scared of a cliche anyway...
...from Pound. Hemingway, too, tested his loyalty. A letter full of praise for Hemingway but with a few criticisms will be followed by another trying to assuage an apparently enraged and resentful Pappy. He writes to Pound after years of insults. "I send you my affectionate regards and to hell with you if you won't accept them." And to Hemingway. "So you go & compose a long letter full of various ways of saying that I'm a turd and all filled with expert blocks for undelivered blows. What the Hell! I never meant none of them things...
Explaining the discrepancy between the Harvard Hell of the Crimson editorial page and the place almost everyone wants to come back to requires some perspective on the institution. The most convincing argument I've heard is that of Assistant Dean John Marquand, a University functionary since 1970 who has a keen interest in undergraduate society--in and out of the classroom. An administrator who goes out of his way to meet and assist students. Marquand believes that Harvard suffers from the unreasonably high expectations of students who come here anticipating the best education on earth and instant gratification in every...
...been working like hell on our lower ranks." Fish said in yesterday's practice, "concentrating a lot more energy on their skills. Deep down I think we all want to win three titles--the Ivies, the National Amatcur team championships and Intercollegiate team championships. I think we all are more prepared from our top players to our lowest ranks, and I think we can do it," he added...
...Rubbia said Monday in an interview from his Geneva home that his American colleagues were "not very interested" when he and a small group of scientists proposed a scheme to produce the W particle. "There was a hell of a lot of opposition when we submitted our proposal," Rubbia said, noting that Harvard was among the institutions that declined to sponsor the multi-million dollar project...