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Cambridge City Councilor Saundra Graham said inher speech that "Harvard is doing the same thingin South Africa that it's doing in Cambridge." Sheadded that Harvard "only recognizes power...

Author: By Jennifer L. Mnookin, | Title: All of Cambridge Is Not Celebrating; Harvard Policies Draw Local Protest | 9/4/1986 | See Source »

Dwight's batty (and ultimately avenging) old aunt does several nice comic turns in the novel, once commiserating with her nephew on the curse of having been born an Aldrich: "That made you the inher itor of a long-established tradition of rascalry, thievery, sexual perversion, treason, sedition, blasphemy and apparently, in my case, gratuitous witchcraft." There are, preposterously, several Mohawk Indians involved in the plot, one of whom is named Sybaritic Hawk. Student demonstrations of the late '60s, ecological struggles, communes, civil rights trials, street life among urban porn establish ments, all have been dragged, entertainingly, into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mutual Loathing | 2/6/1978 | See Source »

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