Word: lampooner
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...LAMPOON REJECTED DAVID twice before finally electing him during his sophomore year, after his third comp. At Perspective, "we don't really have a comp," he says...
That's not the only difference. In style, the two magazines are totally incongruous: The Lampoon publishes out of a building called "the Castle," hosts black-tie lobster and caviar fetes and toasts the top comedians in the country...
...significantly, Kennedy calls his writing for the Lampoon his "legacy" at Harvard. Many credit his workaholism for increasing Lampoon production, especially over the last year. The organization has struggled in recent years to set aside partying long enough to publish its four or five annual issues. With Kennedy around, the work got done on time...
This year, the Lampoon published nine times--five issues and four parodies--up from six the previous year. Kennedy was the driving force behind the Inside Edge parody, and fully six articles in the most recent issue (which he designed and copy edited) end with...
Besides the difference in style, Lampoon and Perspective have opposing reputations on campus. The Lampoon has come under fire in the past from minority groups and women worried that what the Lampoon calls humor teeters on the edge of racism and sexism...