Word: stupidity
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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MILWAUKEE, Wisc., Thursday, March 28--Richard M. Nixon last night called Senator Robert F. Kennedy's appeals to young people on the issue of Vietnam "stupid" and "demagogic...
...fair to McCarthy," he continued, "he doesn't do it in the stupid demagogic way that Kennedy does...
...trademarks of his work are the Statue of Liberty and Don Quixote, sometimes dressed as an Indian, sometimes as Uncle Sam, who represent America for him. The Statue of Liberty is a frumpy little lady, cheerful and a bit stupid while Don Quixote, her pal, forges around messing things up as he tries to help. They are the proof of Steinberg--packed with associations, uniquely interpreted, sad and silly and very brave...
...final act, without benefit of makeup sorcery, she and Victoria edge into old age. The fatigue of existence enters her voice, slows her step, dims her eyes like a patina. It is an august portrayal of a Queen who is regal without being pompous, naive without being stupid, romantic without being sentimental...
...SOME STUPID asshole from my school applied to Harvard and I figured that if he was applying I could too and I could do better than he could. I used to read Saturday Review and Reader's Digest and it sounded like The Place, the intellectual community of scholars, the intellectual free place where everybody questions things...