Word: lampooning
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...from The New Yorker, Saturday Evening Post and Collier's. His four years in Cambridge were marked by a series of triumphs, marred only by his failure three times running to get accepted into Poet Archibald MacLeish's creative-writing seminar. He poured his energies into the Lampoon, the undergraduate humor magazine. At the end of his sophomore year, he met a fine-arts major at Radcliffe named Mary Pennington, two years his senior and the daughter of a Unitarian minister in Chicago. "I courted her essentially by falling down the stairs of the Fogg Museum several times...
...statement came in response to Tuesday's early morning shooting on Plympton Street behind the Lampoon...
Tonis related the shooting: At 6:50 a.m., Harvard officer Robert A. Jones saw the youth, who appeared to be stealing a motorcycle from behind the Lampoon building...
...Council passed Vellucci's proposal unanimously. "They're going to move the bulldozers into Harvard Square tomorrow morning and dig out the Harvard Yard," Vellucci bubbled afterwards. More skeptical Council observers noted that the City still hasn't taken action on Vellucci's previous proposal to turn the Lampoon building into a dog pound...
...conflict escalates and the napalm falls, Americans are driven in ever-increasing numbers to acts of petty thievery. Yesterday's assault on the Lampoon Ibis stands as one of the pettiest. The stolen article is an old bird, metallic in nature and of no value to anyone. Its removal is an affront to the pride and intelligence of its keepers, and to law and order as well. The offenders should be treated like the loathsome degenerates they clearly...