Word: talentedly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...collection of authorities on "The American City," is that one wonders what they're all doing in The Harvard Review. With only one contributor from Harvard and no articles by undergraduates or grad students (a departure from previous issues), it looks like the Review has decided to find its talent outside the University. More likely, such inconsistencies, as well as the changes in format (the issue is much handsomer under its new printer), are a result of its youth, and can be expected to right themselves with maturity...
...past, "the experimental format of the magazine has provided an outlet for creative student writing and photography," Loeffier said. "But this year we felt that the yearbook itself had a new format which demanded all our time, talent, and material...
...generally thin time for fiction one of the most refreshing recent developments has been a vigorous new growth of satiric talent. It comes from a promising, if often provoking new group of U.S. novelists who were unpublished or all but unnoticed a few years ago These writers demand attention with a maverick, inventive, acidulously adult outlook that delights in salting the sores and needling the niceties of the megaton-megalopolis age. They deserve notice because their brand of comedy is so clearly not the saccharine hilarity packaged by commercial laff merchants not the bad-boy snigger of contemporary bedroom farce...
...about everything, from his do-it-yourself bumbling to the anti-Semite neighbor who knocks down his wife and calls his son a "kike". Author Friedman lets fact blend with fantasy to make Stern at once laughable and very sad both real and wry. Friedman, 34, has a promising talent if it doesn't get trapped by too much sameness of subject. His recent second novel, A Mother's Kisses (TIME, Sept. 4), a caricature of the child-devouring Yiddisher Mama, was funnier than Stern, but a good bit safer and narrower...
...plan a Council with functions somewhat more limited than the existing organization; to limit the membership to 22, which would include one man elected at large from each House, one man selected by each House Committee, and four freshmen; and to find a way to use non-Council talent. The Dunster plan had triumphed...