Word: touche
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Touch Not the Cat, Stewart...
Robert Peabody '77 said he thinks it would be a "fun thing" to do. "I do this sort of work for Groton [his alma mater] and it's a good way to keep in touch with things and alumni. This would function the same way--but on a much larger scale...
...changes that the authors envision will take time to come, especially to cities like Cambridge. How fundamental a shift they are calling for struck me as I talked with Cole in a restaurant here. He sat, sipping a large Bloody Mary and philosophizing about how man is out of touch with nature, and how urban man's loss of the rational base of nature has led to all hs dangerous quirks. I, the urban student, slurped my cup of coffee, firing questions at him about the feasibility of what he is proposing. After the interview I went back...
...Woolf could write, "Life would split asunder without letters." Who can doubt that the author of 4,000 of them meant it? There is a craving to these letters - an almost palpable need to reach out and touch. Taken as a whole, they constitute a ritual against loneliness, a message in a bottle repeating with a hundred only apparently casual variations, "I'm here. Are you there...
...Sleeping Murder, Christie (1 last week) 2-Trinity, Uris (2) 3-Storm Warning, Higgins (4) 4-Slapstick, Vonnegut (3) 5-Blue Skies, No Candy, Greene (6) 6-Dolores, Susann (5) 7-Lovers and Tyrants, Gray (10) 8-Touch Not the Cat, Stewart (7) 9-Ceremony of the Innocent, Caldwell (9) 10-The Users, Haber