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...Thank you for your thought-provoking article. The description of the paradox of a society at once sex-saturated and sex-starved (when it comes to understanding the real meaning and purpose of sex) is clearly delineated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 7, 1964 | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

...Charlayne Hunters and Hamilton Holmes who by their physical presence on a Southern campus begin the erosion of southern white values and inspire their own people. Thus the ironic paradox of Education is that by embracing The Cause, by seeking to help the Negro people find self, the individual Negro's sense of self is threatened...

Author: By Ben W. Heineman jr., | Title: An Education in Georgia | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

Mists of Morning. At a time when archaeology is so dependent on so many disciplines, Glueck's individual achievement seems almost paradoxical. But paradox is the measure of the man. He is a rabbi who has never served a congregation, but who, speaking partly in Hebrew, delivered the benediction-"May the Lord be gracious unto thee" -at President John F. Kennedy's inauguration. He is president of Cincinnati's Hebrew Union College, but as an educator he spends much of his time thousands of miles from his classrooms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archaeology: The Shards of History | 12/13/1963 | See Source »

...American life. It is sheer delight for me to think of all those superpatriots in Texas and California, who would find Senator Javits anathema-andnot only because he is a liberal-whooping it up for dear old Barry. And it is a sheer delight to think of the paradox of Catholics deciding that Kennedy is too radical for them, and rooting for Goldwater, while Jews will be unmoved by Goldwater's Jewish ties and will plump for Kennedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Columnists: The Taboo | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

...Paradox...

Author: By Douald E. Graham, | Title: Congress, Not Negro, Blamed for DC 'Mess' | 11/8/1963 | See Source »

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