Word: lot
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...reorganize while in bankruptcy and seek new funding, or buy Hinckle's idea of starting all over under a new name. Said Mitchell of the uncertainty surrounding the magazine: "The whole staff could leave, or we could elect the copyboy treasurer and carry on. It could go a lot of different directions...
MARY You've got a lot of room here...
...says, "I had a private name for myself. And that was part of my magic kingdom." The name was Mildred, a stand-in Doppelganger who took the blame when things went sour. "Sometimes, the kingdom would become very, very strong and I had to go away?it was a lot like I Never Promised You a Rose Garden...
...Last year he spent a week with the experimental Living Arts Program in the Dayton, Ohio, public schools, teaching youngsters of different ages and talking to them about Viet Nam, rock, sex, pot, religion, race. To a group of music haters, he explained that Bach must have had a lot of sex to have 20 children. That kind of approach, says Hollander, at least jarred some of the kids out of their ennui. What is more, they usually stuck around to hear him play...
Music remains Hollander's primary means of what he rather loftily calls "searching for meaning." Recently, he asked himself whether it was really his ambition to make a lot of money and keep his name in the papers. He decided that what he really wanted was to avoid being up tight ("Why should I be so wrought up that I pace the floor before a concert?"), have a satisfying marriage, spend time with friends, read philosophy and pursue the charmingly ingenuous notion that he is "alive, sensing, part of the universe." He says: "I could work myself into...