Word: spites
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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JACKSON: Black nationalism is blacks seeingourselves as a nation of people and knowing that we are brothers and sisters, based upon our experience and not based upon our skin color, that we are brothers and sisters in spite of our philosophical and ideological and intellectual differences because our essence as a people is determined by what we are subjected to and not by what we believe...
PEOPLE HAVE, of course, been writing graffitti ???out pissing and fucking for years without giving ???damn about the use of the objective correlative ??? the integration of form and content. But Loewinsohn's poetry, in spite of its apparent nonchalance. ??? subtly crafted and conceived. In "Meat Air." the title poem of the new collection, he describes what ??? calls the "cohering center" of his work...
...nations of Western Europe. The Council of Europe has proved through its Commission on Human Rights that torture in Greece does not occur in isolated instances, but is a policy of the Greek government. This revelation led to the expulsion of Greece from the Council of Europe, in spite of U. S. lobbying against expulsion. The Bonn government is threatening to break diplomatic ties with Greece, also to the displeasure of the U. S. Most importantly, the Common Market's Executive Commission announced that it would reconsider Greece's treaty of association because of "reported infringements of human rights." Since...
INGREECE, as in America, trials are becoming a major political focal point. In both countries, people have been convicted without recourse to any serious defense. In Greece, however, they have even dispensed with the legal trappings. Thirty-four people were tried and convicted for jail sentences in spite of the public declarations of ten that their confessions had been extracted by torture. In another important trial, five editors of a most resistant newspaper. Ethnos, were sentenced to jail on April 2 for printing an interview calling for a return to democracy. The fines were such that the paper, whose circulation...
There is a possibility that the collective leadership is still intact and that the propaganda apparatus was reorganized because of failures on the part of specific officials rather than as part of a titanic power struggle. In spite of disagreements about who is doing what to whom, however, most specialists in the West agreed that something certainly seemed to be brewing in the Kremlin. They also agreed that a Kremlin shake-up would not mean a drastic change in the present rigid and repressive Soviet policies at home and in Eastern Europe, but simply a more vigorous application of those...