Word: tastee
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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No one questions Wallace's legal right to free speech at Harvard. Therefore, the arguments used against the Governor are essentially ones of taste. In this sense, they share the problems of literary censorship: what standards must one use to pass judgment? When does a person become so objectionable that...
Best at Conversation. Pain seemed foreign to Jean Cocteau because it was in such bad taste. In the sweep of French life and letters, he was the incomparably protean, mercurial, acrobatic, magical virtuoso-"a one-man band," as he called himself. He was the eternal dilettante-novelist, poet, farceur, essayist...
Navy was a seven-point underdog. But at Annapolis they raised a banner, "Home of Roger Staubach," and for Navy that evened all the odds. Showing an admirable taste for tradition, he completed eleven out of 13 passes, personally accounted for 222 yds. and four touchdowns as Navy won 34...
Tom Jones. "I have endeavoured in the following History," wrote Henry Fielding in The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, "to laugh Mankind out of their favourite Follies and Vices." Two centuries have passed: Mankind still has its favourite Vices: and Novelist Fielding's sprawling, brawling masterpiece still stands...
Now I have just read the abusive editorial of Mr. Andrew T. Well, who must be a very young man, but who writes like a crotchety old snapper afflicted with gout or perhaps colic. Apparently Mr. Weil does not like the new building. "I loathe it," he tells us; and...