Word: nihilisme
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If it is not to lapse into disillusionment and bored nihilism, West Germany must find a larger national role than serving as a pawn between East and West. Such a role might have been-and one day still may be-helping to build a united Europe. But for the present...
Actually, a great deal of significant anti-intellectualism today comes not from outside but inside the intellectual community. New York University Sociologist Ernest van den Haag points out that much campus protest, though carried on in the name of academic freedom, is really mindlessly anti-intellectual in its indiscriminate call...
Genet, Burroughs and other chroniclers of fagotry and fellatio are different from the realists of sex like Zola, the sentimentalists of sex like D. H. Lawrence, the poetic demons of sex like Baudelaire. They are different from the good old-fashioned pornographers like Fanny Hill's Cleland or the...
"Corrupted Version." That night, in a speech before university students, Humphrey really put on a show of oratorical fine arts. Now he was the student of political history, invoking the names of political philosophers from centuries past; now, his voice laden with emotion, he was the perfect partisan. Cried he...
Cheever's Credo Sir: A garland of bay leaves to TIME for the very revealing insight into the charismatic soul of Author Cheever [March 27] who appears to be basically idealistic as opposed to the majority of the perverted authors on the contemporary scene who advocate nihilism as their...