Word: lampooning
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...long time ago the editors of the Lampoon ruled out the exploitation of sex as a source of humor. In so doing, they finessed the happiest of human misadventures, and were faced with the problem of a substitute...
...such a somber time the mission is dubious. Stewart's morass of words and symbols might have helped the Advocate more than the Lampoon. Brust's unhappy tale of the decadent South will manage to offend all of Harvard's geographical distribution who chance to read it. And Hawkins' pilgrimage through the bargain basement universe will confirm Bostonian suspicions that Harvard Yard should be a separate state...
...Harvard? "A degree at Harvard would really be a great thing," Julius says, while Fenyvesi became convinced of the University's excellence after he visited Cambridge last spring. After he was here one day, he "learned to like Harvard and hate Yale, to like the CRIMSON and hate the Lampoon." He felt at first that Harvard might be too far away--"every Hungarian has the feeling that to go too far away is not good. We are a little country," he explains...
...spokesman for the Lampoon, when asked whether the magazine was considering accepting Radcliffe members, replied, "Assuredly not." Harvard Year-book Publications, Inc. has rejected the suggestion of a Harvard-Radcliffe Year-book...
...Lampoon has a social club aspect as well as an orthodox college activity aspect," the front man resumed. "As you have been told, we feel that the members of the group should get along together. That's why your election depends on how well you fit into the group as well as the quality of your writing...