Word: often
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...apparent that the American electorate made a mistake in electing Eisenhower instead of Stevenson in 1956. Stevenson should be elected President in 1960, but to be elected, he must first be nominated. The politicians who nominate often lag behind the people who elect. I hope that the Democratic politicians do not compound the past failure of the electorate by refusing to give the American people the democratic opportunity of correcting an error...
...Wellesley College Experimental Theatre, at the invitation of the HDC, has brought to Cambridge an often interesting, occasionally boring, thoroughly bizarre bit of drama...
...with a past full of most imaginative sexual contacts, and less imaginative jail sentences. As a playwright he draws on his acquaintance with the part of mankind most easily mistakable for rats, and adds a grotesque imagination to depressing subject matter. Occasionally, pure ugliness achieves dramatic effect via shock. Often it is simply ugly...
Pool and ping-pong tables, bicycle racks, uniforms, pianos, and many other things which keep a House from being a mere dormitory and dining room are maintained and often provided by its House Committee. Most members take this equipment for granted, as they have been led to do by the general promise of the House system. Yet only part of its cost is absorbed in House budgets. House Committees must seek the rest in voluntary contributions...
...best lines stand out too conspicuously, or more often remain submerged in the gray sounds of grammar and they must be hunted for. One has the feeling that the poet is mumbling to himself. The absence of an audience is also implied by the almost total lack of humor despite the title of the poem...