Word: rawe
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...record in egg-eating history when he downed 34 fried, scrambled, and boiled eggs in 20 minutes. Eating in front of an audience of 35 at Wellesley College, "Louie" slowed down considerably after the first 34, but managed to eat 16 more--the last six raw...
Bravado dismissed, Schoenman explicates revolution. Phrases like "analysis" and "objective conditions" flow easily from his lips. "It's all quite simple," he explains patiently. United States "corporate capitalism" needs to exploit the raw materials of the underdeveloped world. "Soldiers only enforce the oppression--its basic agency is the world market," he says...
...years he has lived, the countries he has visited, the great men he has known--they shine in the eyes of this raw-fisted footsoldier from days past. To be in his presence is to be in the presence of unmistakable wisdom. To be eyed through his legendary horn rims is to be subjected to a glance from which no secret, dark or innocent, can be safe. He is a statesman, and a scholar...
...style. I rather like Johnson. He doesn't even take the trouble to pretend he's thinking. Roosevelt and Kennedy were masks over the real face of America. Johnson is the very portrait of America. He reveals the country to us as it is, rough and raw. If he didn't exist, we'd have to invent...
Chain of Apathy. Morse, whose book is subtitled "A Chronicle of American Apathy" reaches the same conclusion. In the U.S., he says, "a combination of political expediency, diplomatic evasion, isolationism, indifference and raw bigotry played directly into the hands of Adolf Hitler even as he set in motion the final plans for the greatest mass murder in history...