Word: intrinsice
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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THERE are two ways of looking at The Nixon Poems, either as poetry or as political criticism. As poetry it fails, but as a political statement it sometimes succeeds. It fails as poetry for its lack of a subject, and also for its lack of form. Great poetry is often...
But the bombing at the CFIA has little intrinsic importance. By great good luck, no one was hurt or killed. And given that, the fact that there was a bombing at Harvard becomes only a part of the question of bombings in general.
The deep wrongs of our society-the war in Southeast Asia, the oppression of our non-white minority groups, low wages and bad working conditions of most workers (white as well as non-white): -these and other persistent (and indeed intrinsic) injustices are at the root of the agitation felt...
Man, Cobb maintains, must somehow come to believe once again that nature has "some claim upon him, some intrinsic right to exist and to prosper." As one path to such a belief, Cobb proposes a kind of ecological asceticism, a stripping away of the cocoon of contemporary affluence that dulls...
This argument contains a measure of truth. It is also true that in many cases the massed forces of dissent-as at most of last week's rallies mourning the Kent State four-have demonstrated a commendable restraint in not letting verbal protest build into violence. The fact remains...