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...spartan format (29 pages mimeographed on one side and stapled together by hand) derives from the fresh and deliberate lack of pretense which has become The Island's trademark. This makes it an appropriate outlet for its material: "It allows us to print things which might not be perfect, but which ought to be read," as one of the three editors explains...
...Outlet for Rage. Martin Luther King last week set in motion plans for a massive march on Washington around April 1 that he has described as a "last, desperate try at nonviolence" and "an outlet for the rage in the ghetto." But the time may have passed when King or anyone else can provide what he calls "an alternative to a long, hot summer." The riot commission appointed by Johnson after last summer's Detroit eruption has reportedly concluded that where normal channels for achieving change are choked off, Negroes have often found revolt the most effective...
...little vicarious violence each day keeps the psychiatrist away. Noting that the evening news on TV is not exactly Dingdong School, San Francisco Psychiatrist Gene Sagan says that "it is natural for man to murder and destroy. And it is society's responsibility to provide a healthy outlet. The more ritualized violence we have on TV, the fewer assaults, riots and wars we will have...
...February, however, New York will get a new Sunday paper, the Knickerbocker News. Put out by the publishers of Funk & Wagnall's Dictionary, it will contain many of the columnists, comics and features that used to appear in the World Journal Tribune but now have no New York outlet, although they are carried by out-of-town papers...
...article examines the phenomenon of moviemaking at U.C.L.A. and speculates that many of the students turn to movies because they have found the literary life too strenuous. "Hunched over a Movieola like some anchoritic lama at his prayer wheel," says the piece, "the moviemaker imagines the medium an ideal outlet for free-floating artiness or supererogatory libidinousness. There was in fact at least one instance in which a director became so enamored of his leading lady that he wrote a nude love scene into the script and then played the male lead himself: ars gratia concupiscentis...