Word: oxfords
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...other salvation. Returning to Harvard after World War II, he and classmates John Ashbery and Donald Hall converged on a world-which seemed to them intolerably diminished; they revived The Advocate, published their own poems, and decided to become writers. They all did. Hall sailed off to study at Oxford, most of the others ended up in graduate school, and Bly went to New York to live alone. "I got nowhere fast, but I was able to do a lot of reading and thinking that the poets who had stayed on in school were not able...
...book, published by the Oxford University Press, will be released November...
CHARLES ELIOTT, 40, owns a successful business in Los Angeles. In the den of his $60,000 house he has a bronze profile of Abe Lincoln on the wall and a copy of Playboy on the coffee table. Wearing faded chinos and a button-down Oxford shirt, he looks far more subdued than the average Hollywood male; he might be the happily married coach of a college basketball team-and a thoroughgoing heterosexual. In fact, his male lover for the past three months has been a 21-year-old college student. He says: "I live in a completely gay world...
...APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS (3 vols.): ARCHITECTURE by Sinclair Gauldie. 193 pages. $8.50; SCULPTURE bv L R. Rogers. 242 pages. $9.75; DRAWING by Philip Rawson. 322 pages. $9.75. Oxford. Handsomely produced for smaller coffee tables...
Professor Nye wore a blue-striped, long-sleeved, well-pressed shirt. Young, vigorous, and prematurely balding. No coat, no tie. Oh, if Master Pappenheimer should see him. I was sure he was a Rhodes scholar. Princeton and Oxford it turns out. I was in the office later to hear his secretary phone for a squash court reservation for Friday at 5 p.m. I don't think that I could get my little brother to phone for a squash court reservation. But then I don't pay my little brother...