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...many boys today as possible. "We're taking four full teams and I want to see most of the boys in action." The young coach did, however, name a tentative first string. The line shapes up with Bob Cochran and Jim Ross at ends, Stan Pfahl and Bernie Kafka at tackles, guards Herb Grossman and Tim Anderson, and Pete Stern at center. Stern won the starting nod over Chuck Wood and Bill Toohey, although the latter two can be expected to see plenty of action. The backfield has Tom Cambell at quarterback. Joe Conzelman and Frank White at the halfback...
Often, too often, the young man or woman on leaving my office turns and says to me, 'Well, Professor X, of course, we like these books we read for you, but what we are really interested in is T. S. Eliot, James Joyce, Franz Kafka, Gertrude Stein, Ezra Pound...
Often, too often, the young man or woman on leaving my office turns and says to me, 'Well, Professor X, of course, we like these books we read for you, but what we are really interested in is T. S. Eliot, James Joyce, Franz Kafka, Gertrude Stein, Ezra Pound...
...With this has come a whole shift in the concept of responsibility. [His final] responsibility is to himself and not to systems. He is engaged in responsibly exploring himself as we never were . . . The masters of modern literature speak to [him] as they couldn't to [us]-Kafka about the sense of guilt, T. S. Eliot about the sources of conviction and authority...
...made the reviewers feel it would be rude to pan the book. (They did not know that Phyllis was the author's 96-year-old great-grandmother.) Smart writership includes the use of "O.K.-words," e.g., diathesis, mystique, and classique, and deference to O.K. fellow writers, meaning chiefly Kafka and Rilke (who, "it is believed . . . will still be absolutely O.K. for another five years"). This practice is known as "Rilking...