Word: successful
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...condition of not having one, without knowing," vulgarity is the full bloom of conformity," or "this banal originality." Pasolini owed his fame as a poet to the fact that he appeared on the Italian literary stage at a time when there were few other performers. He became a success because he managed to write poetry that filled a political function: a poetry the Left could use as cultural propaganda. Now, after his murder, the books of "our martyred comrade" are selling fast...
...play the Italian lover, to ignore poverty and injustice around him. Nor could he escape the influence of his social conditioning; it was impossible for him to forget the Church, to break the emotional stranglehold his mother had on him, to give up the luxuries and power his success brought him. And the fact that he ultimately failed in his efforts to sublimate his feelings of guilt, alienation, hate and desire into art enabled educated Italians to identify more closely with...
However the success Harvard is enjoying at the next two weight classes comes as a surprise. Mulvihill is only a freshman. Coach Lee expected him to be a excellent addition to the team but says he thought it would take some time for him to get used to college competition. Apparently, he needed no time at all; Mulvihill has already won four of six matches in his first season...
...sophomore, but last year left the team. He returned after this year's opening match loss against Springfield, and Lee immediately pressed him into service. The layoff showed, as Baker lost three of his first four contests, but he worked hard over vacation, and with his success at Dartmouth appears to have returned to top form...
...success was short lived. In the next match, Harvard captain Jim Strathmeyer took on a good opponent, Steve Garnett, and came away with a hard fought 7-4 decision...