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will never wholly kiss you; wholly to be a fool while Spring is in the world my blood approves, and kisses are a better fate than wisdom . . . then laugh, leaning back in my arms for life's not a paragraph And death i think is no parenthesis Cummings' heart-for-heart's-sake view's were, and are, intellectually unfashionable -not to mention untenable-in today's world. Modern poets usually come armed with shields of sinewy realism or are modishly cloaked in intellectual complexity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: E. E. Cummings: Poet of the Heart | 9/14/1962 | See Source »

...welter of Jargon with which Mr. Rowsey lards his second paragraph does anything but add light to the discussion of this most serious of American economic problems; and his reference to statements by labor leaders is equally deceptive. To be sure, as recently as last week-end Mr. David MacDonald called for passage of the Bill, and the A.F.L.C.I.O. Convention in Miami received the President's address on it very generously. But it was at that same Convention that Representative Wilbur Mills asked the question I discussed in my article--why workers displaced by foreign competition should receive special attention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LABOR AND THE TRADE BILL | 6/4/1962 | See Source »

Kennedy had no comment about the test, stood on the March 2 speech in which he explained why the U.S. felt the new series necessary. All that the U.S. Government had to say was contained in a laconic, one-paragraph statement from the AEC, which announced that the detonation had taken place at 10:45 a-m-E.S.T.. and was in the ''intermediate-yield range." Two days later, the U.S. fired a second shot, also in the "intermediate range." That term meant that the power of both explosions was of more than 20 kilotons, but less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Atom: For Survival's Sake | 5/4/1962 | See Source »

...figure too weary to be consistently ironic, like a Jamesian European sick of looking at the Catskills; The Conscience of Love throws a squat, unprepossessing narrator into a preposterous muddle of satire, false pathos, and genuine evil. One senses the irony stretching nearly to parody from the first paragraph...

Author: By Robert W. Gordon, | Title: Portrait of the Hero as a Bored Young Man | 4/27/1962 | See Source »

Mauriac's technique uses only thoughts and dialogue; there is no narrative and no plot. But he is easy on his readers; his interior monologues are phrased mostly in complete sentences, and although he shifts characters from paragraph to paragraph, there is usually some indication of who is doing the thinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Eddies of Thought | 4/27/1962 | See Source »

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