Word: humorously
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Columbia, Wouk worked for the college daily, edited the humor magazine (sample humor: "Have you heard of the guy who read Dante's Inferno just for the hell of it?"). He wrote two varsity shows (wrote a collegiate critic: "All Wouk and no play...
Although the Trib still hews to its maverick politics, blasting both the Democrats and the Republicans and taking off after many of its old whipping boys, its running battle with the 20th century in general has started to subside. There is also more humor and less soapboxing on the editorial page. Says Managing Editor Don Maxwell, editorial boss of the triumvirate that now runs the paper (TIME, April 18), "I always hate to do anything that changes a policy of the Colonel's, but I have to make up my own mind...
...Crudeness. Participants in a few programs are encouraged to do things which we hope would never happen in normal society. Playing a trombone with a mouthful of watermelon is a sample of so-called humor that is more messy than funny...
Marty. The love story of a "very good butcher"; home truth and homely humor in the life of an ordinary man-well perceived by Playwright Paddy Chayefsky, well expressed by Ernest Borgnine, Betsy Blair (TIME, April...
Marty. The love story of a"very good butcher"; home truth and homely humor in the life of an ordinary man; well perceived by Playwright Paddy Chayefsky, well expressed by Ernest Borgnine, Betsy Blair (TIME, April...