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...last lecture comes and goes and it's off to the airport and a short plane ride to the city that many compare to a rather large apple. Getting out of a taxi of the door of his 25-story apartment building, the student steps into a pile of shit deposited by an uncurbed dog and he curses the day he ever left the comparatively unsullied streets of Cambridge...

Author: By Michael Massing, | Title: The Wrongs of Spring | 3/27/1975 | See Source »

...only heard him say the word "shit' twice in the year I was with him," Hiss recalled. "He then turned around to correct himself, and declared 'I'm annoyed...

Author: By Michael L. Silk, | Title: Doing Justice to Justice Holmes | 3/12/1975 | See Source »

Because the shit--the unavoidable fact that science at Harvard might not be so hallowed and immune to social pressures as science elsewhere...

Author: By Robert T. Garrett, | Title: Immunological Immunity: The Rosenfeld Case | 2/28/1975 | See Source »

...steel and wire that shield the window, he will see a walled-in grass plot, his only change of scenery from the decaying prison. The cells were built with three-inch slits above the doors for air, but these have been sealed off so the prisoners cannot throw their shit into the corridors. Most of the cells nave no bathroom...

Author: By Bob Ullmann, | Title: Bridgewater: A Peculiar Institution | 2/12/1975 | See Source »

...courts-martial and AWOLs are down. I never talked to more soldiers who did less bitching. In fact, no one even seems to swear any more. I heard exactly one four-letter word. On a rifle range, a sergeant turned on a complainer and shouted, "That's tough shit, soldier!" The lieutenant in charge of the range looked shocked. He grinned at me and said, "Well, you can't change human nature." The incident made me feel a little more at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN SCENE: This Is the Army Mr. Jones? | 2/10/1975 | See Source »

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