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Word: speak (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...talked a little to people outside the group, but not in it. So when he felt the full attention of the group upon him, he began to feel his pulse beating. The energy was flowing in his body, he could feel the vibes. But he didn't speak. He simply stared at Alice with an empty, enigmatic stare. He enjoyed that...

Author: By Nicholas Gagarin, | Title: In the New Pastures of Heaven | 2/12/1969 | See Source »

...central part of the Harvard experience, there are other problems which should not be entirely ignored. Perhaps, for instance, someone should concern himself, even at the risk of a few smudged Study Cards, with the lack of communication between undergraduates and senior faculty members. It may, so to speak, be time for a "re-evaluation of administrative priorities." Nicholas C. Arguimbau...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDIOUS TYPE | 2/12/1969 | See Source »

...relevant to modern problems. Such relevance he calls the fantasy of instant utility. Relevance for whom, he asks, and for how long? What excites one generation will probably bore the next and transform whatever remains of the university into a "weekly journal published orally by aging Ph.D's." To speak of "relevance" and "experience" in the same breath with education is to play on words. One can be very experienced and not educated, he argues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Decline of Learning | 2/11/1969 | See Source »

...already happened since the boy's arrival at Esalen; but as he looked around the room, John began to speak again. "The first thing I want you to do is to go into yourselves and think of three secrets that you have never told anyone in your life. Take a few minutes to think and be honest with yourselves." John paused and looked around. "For example, I could tell you that I would like to fuck Seymour Carter." Then there was silence...

Author: By Nicholas Gagarin, | Title: Big Sur, California: Tripping Out at Esalen | 2/10/1969 | See Source »

...woman named Elizabeth began to speak. "I would be afraid to fart," she said...

Author: By Nicholas Gagarin, | Title: Big Sur, California: Tripping Out at Esalen | 2/10/1969 | See Source »

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