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Word: partings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...past he cannot shake by an absurd incarnation of the Wandering Jew named Shimon Susskind, wearing knickers and peddling rosary beads to the tourists at St. Peter's. When Susskind steals Fidelman's briefcase and burns the Giotto manuscript, he forces the ex-painter to reclaim another part of his grubby old identity -the role of impoverished artist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Goodbye, Old Paint | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

They're all part of your psychic company. You might very well be Charly Parker or Dylan, because you know you're a sensitive guy. Good company...

Author: By John Leone, | Title: Last Stop. | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

...certain time in your existence is not an additive construction piling together your imagined chemical sector, your sense perception sector, and your intellectual understanding sector. Isolating, for example, your sense perceptions as an independent phenomenon was something we did only to make out study of them easier. They are part of the whole thing that is you. And they only mean anything when it is seen how they fit in with the whole that is you in your given moment of being...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: Outline for the Coming Chemical Society, Or Dexedrine vs the Old Academic Process | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

Dexedrine is a form of that big category of things known as "speed," and is part of an even greater gathering of "ups." However, the term "speed" is usually applied to those very large does of amphetamines that hippies and other tramps take for kicks. Taking drugs for kicks is the kind of sensory self-indulgence that we of the protestant ethic scorn. These self same people who become "speed freaks" also take LSD, not for the clear light and revelation, but for the voltage that burns out their synapses. These people are not to be worried about, though, because...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: Outline for the Coming Chemical Society, Or Dexedrine vs the Old Academic Process | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

...meeting was strictly a private meeting of two SEADAG discussion groups with attendance by invitation only. It was held concurrently with but was not a part of the meetings of the Association of Asian Studies that Weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEADAG | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

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