Word: revolutionism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Unfortunately, the perversion of our political life in the past was so profound that I personally am certain that our citizens are not yet mature. We Greeks have the weakness of act ing not only from logic but from emotion, and the politicians of the past must be cured of...
Let me tell you this: A revolutionary council never existed. What existed was the consciences of those people who undertook the responsibility of fulfilling the aims which induced the armed forces to lead the Greek people to revolution. As regards the democratic spirit in the Cabinet, you may collect information...
LAST SPRING, as Columbia University was exploding across the front pages of the nation's newspapers, students at Wellesley College were quietiy instituting their own small revolution.
This revolution did not make headlines because no students were occupying buildings, none were smoking the president's cigars, and because less than two per cent of the college was involved in the revolt, that two per cent included Wellesley's only black students.
One point must be clearly made before a valid consideration of this novel can be undertaken. Today a novel on any phase of the black revolution is de facto propaganda and allegory, whatever the author's disposition toward his subject matter may be. In consequence, aesthetic considerations must take second...