Word: ungerer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Rusty Unger, a former book editor and Village Voice columnist, denied that the paper's 100,000-copy press run was printed by Garber Publishing Co. in Toledo, denied that Garber had agreed to finance the venture in return for the first $20,000 in revenues plus 30% of the rest, and denied that any profits from the venture would go to the Neediest Cases Fund that the New York Times sponsors each year...
...evil in the form of an improbable version of Professor Moriarty. It is as outrageous as a plot can be, serving only as a thin vehicle for strings of lawyerly jokes. These range from imitations of professors (if they're all as good as the one of Roberto Unger, the only professor whose lecture style undergraduates are likely to recognize, they're very funny--but if you've never taken the courses, who knows?) to jokes about job placement interviews (the recruiter tells an insect-costumed student, "The last WASP we had working for us went to Raid...
...student said that Unger, who lectures without notes, "generally speaks way over my head, but I really like listening...
Stories about Unger's lectures also circulate, including one about a recent lecture in which he suggested many intellectuals have refused to become involved in the real world. Unger ended the lecture ten minutes early, because, he said, it was his birthday. The class stood up and sang "Happy Birthday...
Roberto M. Unger, assistant professor of Law who was just granted tenure was also given a Guggenheim fellowship. Unger said yesterday he will direct his research in the area of contract...