Word: lippman
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...longer a set of Freudian trampolines for a spry intelligence; the escape from solemnity required a more studied effort. Oddly, Roth's most exciting work of the '70s remains relatively unknown: two long stories first published in American Review. In On the Air, a talent agent named Lippman attempts to book Albert Einstein as radio's first Jewish Answer Man, only to find that the road to Princeton is a gauntlet of murderous anti-Semites. Looking at Kafka began as a critical essay and gracefully unfurled into a fantasy in which Kafka...
Schuyler Hollingsworth '69, executive director of the Harvard College Development Fund, said yesterday that the use of unrestricted bequests is detemined by the president and fellows. He said there has not yet been any discussion of possible uses for the Lippman money...
...Lippman's will provides that the journalist's letters, notes and published and unpublished manuscripts be given to Yale University's Sterling Library. Lippmann gave Yale a voluminous collection of earlier papers...
Near the end of the letter Schlesinger concluded that Lippman "might do us more good" as a columnist than as an ambassador...
LESSER AND GREATER men and women have attempted to become Crimson editors, and some famous people have failed. Walter Lippman '10, a patron saint of journalism, was cut four times. William Randolph Hearst '96, the Xanadu of newspaper owners, never bothered to try out. And neither seemed the worse...