Word: lampooner
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...Lampoon editor said last night that the police were "considering legal measures," in connection with the arrest of three suspects...
...Harvard Lampoon Friday recovered its bronze mascot, a three-foot-tall Ibis, after what a Lampoon spokesman called a police stakeout in Saugus. The bird was stolen almost a year ago from its rooftop perch on the Lampoon Castle...
...novel is a sly and merciless lampoon of revolutionary romanticism, and it deals with lyric poetry as a species of adolescent neurosis. The hero is an unpleasant young man named Jaromil, whose every childhood uncertainty has been marveled at by his crazed mother as evidence of an artistic soul. Out of resentment of her coarse husband, who hung his smelly socks on her beloved alabaster statuette of Apollo, this monstrous mother determined to make her infant son a poet...
...from Martha's Vineyard turned out to be another rich kid with rich kid's dreams and less and less to say musically as his albums wore on. It's too bad, because he sings well. I find it hard to listen to him now without recalling the National Lampoon's James Taylor parody: "Good-bye to New York City, where the street lights shine like strobes/Good-bye to Carolina where I left my frontal lobes." Sunday, May 19 at the Music Hall...
...Boston, demanding federal protection for civil-rights marchers in Alabama, the first of many sit-ins at the JFK building. It saw 30,000 people rally on the Boston Common to support the marchers, the first of many monster rallies there. It saw 500 students, undeterred by a Lampoon counter-demonstration, ride SDS's buses to the first of many marches on Washington. It saw the first of many Harvard teach-ins on Vietnam, an all-night marathon that had to be moved to Sanders Theater and overflowed anyway. And it saw Harvard's first hostile confrontation with...