Word: lampooning
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...celebration of their return, Crimson editors published a picture of the Lampoon Ibis covered in "mourning rags the very same night it heard that the Crimson--of whom it has an unfounded fear--was back...
...Lampoon, a semi-secret Bow Street social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine, also returned to peacetime after the wartime effort. During the war years, the 'Poon kept its publication up with a barebones staff and reprints of material, managing to send one issue to every Harvard student serving in the military...
...Harvard-Yale Game, a group of Crimson and Lampoon editors joined forces to parody Conant's leading role in the interventionist movement. In 1941, students protested outside the president's office in Mass. Hall...
...rest of the student body like a cancer. Anti-war rage was a powerful leveler, cutting across all Harvard class lines. As one eyewitness wrote, the University Hall occupants included "some people from the Loeb, a couple of guys from the Fly Club, at least one from the Lampoon and one in a tuxedo who just came from a party and was drunk...
...idea that television writing is a viable profession and that's what people are in college to learn was taking off right when I was graduating," Cohen says. "No one thought of [the Lampoon] as the golden road to Hollywood employment or anything...