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...object of all these efforts was the acquisition of a liberal education--an undefined product which has replaced God as a name for what we want but have not got. The pamphlet said that he was being trained to apply general knowledge in particular situations, and President Pusey told him that he was being trained to read books and defend the community of learning against the attacks of antiintellectuals. Unfortunately, nobody told him how or why these things could or should be done. Perhaps that was why, four years later, Rumplestiltskin graduated as puzzled and lost as when...
WHILE THE QUOTATION FROM ME ["a martini before dinner can put a new face on things"] IN THE LICENSED BEVERAGE INDUSTRIES' PAMPHLET ON WHICH YOU REPORT [MAY 27] IS CORRECT, AND IS TAKEN FROM MY BOOK "BEYOND ANXIETY," I MUST POINT OUT THAT IT IS SET IN THE CONTEXT OF A CHAPTER WHICH WARNS AGAINST THE DANGERS BOTH OF ALCOHOLISM AND OF ESCAPE FROM INNER PROBLEMS BY THE USE OF ALCOHOL...
Behind the Amis vogue is a conscious retreat from Utopia. The "new men'' have withdrawn from politics-and politics has withdrawn from them. Amis himself spelled it out in a pamphlet entitled Socialism and the Intellectuals. Fumblingly written but painfully sincere, it may be the first authentic manifesto of an apolitical literary age. Amis confesses that he finds politics a bore, and that he votes the Labor ticket as a kind of conditioned reflex-two admissions which infuriated British Laborites and old-line liberals. Analyzing his own apathy, Amis makes the pertinent reflection that intellectuals are political romantics...
Audience Magazine released its first issue in a new quarterly format last evening. Formerly a bi-weekly pamphlet of poetry, the new edition is introduced as "going beyond the primary values of rebellion and self-expression" in its creative writing...
During McCarthy's Communist investigations which took place from 1950 through 1954, he made several attacks upon the University and upon President Pusey. Pusey sponsored a campaign pamphlet against the Senator when he was still president of Lawrence College in Appleton...