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Cohen, a past president of the Lampoon, said hedecided to attempt the humorous Ivy Orationbecause "it was the natural...
...came back to the the room, and there was a copy of the Lampoon--and this is when the Lampoon used to be really good-and I read it," Ogilvie says. "And I thought, "That's what I'm going to do. I'm going to go to Harvard, I'm going to live in Adams House, and I'm going to write for the Lampoon...
...harmful to one's health, the letter is a comedic landmark of sorts. Its appearance in the March issue of Theater, a glossy literary monthly, may mark the first time | that the name of a sitting Soviet leader has been invoked in a government- authorized publication to lampoon the country's leaden bureaucracy...
...writing this letter to comment upon an article in a recent issue of the Crimson that described a controversy over a parody attacking the Lampoon. I was struck by the fact that in this piece the Lampoon was represented (or represented itself) as the repository of good taste, clean fun, and enlightened thought. My own recollection from my days as a student are somewhat different; I recall that the Lampoon's publications and its extra-journalistic activities contained personal attacks on faculty members and students, as well as jibes aimed at minorities and women. Perhaps the Lampoon has changed...
...time when the Harvard administration is attempting to deal with the issue of racism, as well as continuing its efforts to deal with issues of sexism and sexual harassment, perhaps it is appropriate for the Lampoon to deal with its own legacy in these areas. Robert Kushen...