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...hasn't. As his friend and Lampoon coworker Adam J.B. Lane '93 puts it. "Dave's definitely one of the class go-getters...He juggles well with Perspective and debate and the Lampoon and all his classes. And he also has a social life, so you really have to tip your hat to him. He's also a normal human being...
Kennedy found the sexism offensive and the writing inane. He blasted it in a screeching piece in Perspective (the campus "liberal monthly") and, bringing his extracurriculars together in a rare moment, worked on The Edge, a hilarious Lampoon parody...
...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...