Word: shame
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...live happily removed from themselves. They have eyes to see, ears to hear, and fingers for the note in their report. It was as if the drink he took in now moved him millimeter from one hat into another. He would be driven yet to participate or keep the shame in his liver--the last place to store such emotion! --Norman Mailer, 'Miami Beach and Chicago...
...more tragic blow at social justice and human rights as the killing and bombing continues. How does a vote for HHH show a concern for "social justice and human rights" when this man has voiced unequivocal support for the policies which divide and cripple us at home and shame us abroad? To say that "Affluent intellectuals can afford to care about nothing but the war" is to overlook the fact that the war encompasses a number of issues--the most obvious of which are the concerns of social justice and human rights which Mr. Betts seems so troubled about...
...only four days after Soviet tanks moved into Czechoslovakia, a small group of Russian dissenters in Moscow's Red Square unfurled banners that said HANDS OFF CZECHOSLOVAKIA! and SHAME ON THE INVADERS! Beaten, cursed and arrested by KGB (secret police) agents, they were charged with making a public disturbance and slandering the Soviet Union. After a three-day trial, a Moscow court two weeks ago imposed terms of exile or imprisonment on the five defendants. By banning foreign newsmen from the trial and by packing the small courtroom with a specially selected hostile audience, the Soviet authorities sought...
...ravaged by-among other things-a team of sharp-toothed mechanical dolls, a flight of angry budgerigars and a machine designed to kill its victims with sexual pleasure. Jane kills the machine instead, leading its operator to exclaim: "What kind of a girl are you-have you no shame?" Such are only a few of her picarisque adventures in the course of a solo intergalactic quest during the year...
...Heart is a Lonely Hunter is more like a poem surrounded by a pageant. The purists will undoubtedly charge it with infidelity to the book. It's a shame more liberties weren't taken...