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Last week Brooklyn Native Katha Pollitt, 27, headed north to take up residence in the house, with two cats, a well-thumbed book of Frost's poetry and a bicycle to get around town. She too has published poems in the Atlantic -mostly free verse, of which Frost disapproved. Sample lines: "You too amaze me, houses of Brooklyn./ All day you are meek, you cup/ unhappiness like water/ when all you want is to be nothing but windows/ to take off into the sky like a flock of birds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Living Memorial | 7/11/1977 | See Source »

Speakers on the topic, "Who Governs Harvard University?" were James Q. Wilson, professor of Government; Mary I. Bunting, president of Radcliffe; and two of the Paine Hall participants, Elizabeth Stanley '72 and Katha S. Pollitt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Paine Cliffies Hold Panel | 3/25/1969 | See Source »

...University, but also on other war issues which directly affect students. The demonstration, the result of a month of discussions and planning, is not the end of a limited and local attempt to end recruitment, but one step in a continuing anti-war effort. Beth Harvey '71 Katha Pollitt '71 Naomi Schapiro...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRIDAY'S DEMONSTRATION | 2/28/1968 | See Source »

...last week's end the orphaned Raiders had cut the Burma railway between Myitkyina and Katha, controlled the Irrawaddy river in two places, cutting off the Japs who oppose General Stilwell's advance down the Mogaung Valley from their bases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Wing Loses Beard | 4/10/1944 | See Source »

...Katha never got to London, and there was a five-year nightmare before Tony could get to Vienna. Letters between them had gone astray. The lovers were lost. So Tony came back and married Margaret because she desperately wanted to and he was suffering from "delayed shock." Not for 13 years did Tony see Katha. By 1927 he had given up his business, had begun wandering round the Continent. At Aeaea they met. Katha was thinner. She had been scrubbing floors in a Vienna department store. Poverty had even pawned her body a few times. She could no longer have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Softer Answers | 7/31/1933 | See Source »

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