Word: pox
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...usurper and mounting the dias, announces his continuing to MacBird's ideals. MacBird is constitutionally immune to Negroes, Bobby to idealism; all show a ruthlessness and vulgarity that calls up all sorts of traditional cliches about politicians. MacBird's perspective on foreign policy is no more imaginative. The Pox Americana threatens to descend on all the world's wayward nations ("Our force shall only force them to be free"), while a mounting crisis in Vietland underscores the play's domestic spectacle. And the New Left (personified in the three witches, a New Negro, and old Wobbly and an audacious little...
There was pandemonium. The liberals, now assured a Percy victory, cheered. Most of the Nixon people walked out. "Harvard -- A pox on your house," one shouted angrily at the chair as he left...
...They have mini-packages of mini-cigarettes, minicars, miniskirts, even mini-turkeys. But your article was a queen-size mini-haha. Not to worry. As one Englishman remarked, "At least our American friends still love us." A pox...
...finally wised up to the ways of the wicked war breeders. He plans to string up the skeleton and then mow down the town bigwigs in wrathful reprisal, a mortal atonement for war guilt. His trigger finger is numbed by the playwright: "You can't cure the pox by further whoring." This is presumably Arden's pacifist manifesto...
...nearly lost my cool reading about Dr. Masters' study. A major physiological aspect the doctor failed to divulge is that he suffers from an engorged blabbermouth! There always have been a few doctors who, in the name of medicine, resort to sensationalism to make their mark. A mottled pox on Dr. Masters for his work and on TIME for printing...