Word: revolutionism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard is not being victimized by a tiny minority of misguided malcontents. Nor are the most ardent opponents of the war--so morally outraged that they have refused to comply with this country's draft laws--impelled by rosy dreams of revolution; they face several years in jail and difficulty...
It was an eventful century to be exceptional in. The hundred years witnessed the French Revolution, the comet streak of Napoleon, the expanding British Empire abroad, the Industrial Revolution at home. In art, the era was marked by the emergence of Romanticism, that peculiar cult of the divine in nature...
What met his eye last week was not a paucity of happenings but 1967's "ten grossest excesses." It was a brilliant, unpartisan, vindictive selection. Charles de Gaulle was there, of course, along with Mao and his Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution. The 1967 football season, hanging on "like a...
Shooting Star. "Go to the young conductors who are not making it," Mehta says, "and you will hear how we shouldn't push ourselves or sell ourselves, how they don't have the right connections and the right opportunities. Well, you can be sure they've had...
Nine years ago, Podhoretz' friend and literary confidant, Norman Mailer, brashly announced in Advertisements for Myself that he was embarking on "a revolution in the consciousness of our time." He predicted that his writing would have "the deepest influence of any work being done by an American novelist in...