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Daniel Hirsch '72, one of the demonstrators, said that students at Harvard are part of an elitist economic and political hierarchy that wields power in wide areas. Because of the emphasis on grades and success, students must submit to the Harvard education "which produces people who perpetuate our oppressive, exploitive society," he said...
Though Sing. Muse! launched his professional self-amusement, Segal winces at any suggestion that he set out from the beginning to make a show-biz name for himself. "I wasn't knocking on anybody's door or having agents submit my goodies to people. Negative! Negative! Negative! I began my theatrical career by accident in the Leverett House dining hall...
Such proposals clearly require, as the plan says, that "the people of Maine feel free to submit personal interests to the common good." While none of the proposals is unprecedented-Oregon has put its entire Pacific shoreline in the public domain, for example, and many states encourage community corporations-Maine's individualist Yankees do not take kindly to infringements on their liberties...
Viennese adults, proud of their culture and heritage, are seemingly oblivious to their uncivilized behavior in automobiles. Not so their children. Asked by Vienna's mass-circulation Kurier to submit letters describing the driving habits of their fathers, several hundred schoolchildren, aged 9 to 14, handed down a nearly unanimous verdict: the Viennese male, normally mild-mannered, becomes a raging brute behind the wheel...
...only passable new work offered here is a twelve-page story called Summer People. It contains a fairly explicit lovemaking scene, and Hemingway may have held it back from publication rather than submit to censorship. But he could have published the story after, say, 1950, and he chose not to. Presumably he thought it was not worth the trouble...