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...kilometer to change trains at Châtelet. After buying a more comfortable pair of walking shoes and giving up the morning jogs, I began to enjoy the taste of a walking culture. I couldn’t remember why I would frequently take the shuttle from Mather (though upon further reflection, the answer is l’hiver). I have set aside a few afternoons when I didn’t have class to walk until I got lost enough to have to pull out my Paris map. It is getting a lot harder for me to get lost...
...while “Terrorist” has been called a departure for Updike, it touches upon issues like faith, idealism, and sexual relations with which his writing has long grappled. Like many of his previous works, “Terrorist” focuses on the insecure and impressionable late-teens period of life...
...Upon hearing that the Ibis today is reportedly safely in the Lampoon’s possession, he said he was glad and quipped, “Maybe the violent and terroristic activities of the Crimson editors has diminished...
Updike said that the Lampoon was one of the reasons he chose Harvard and that he then hoped to become a humorist upon arriving at Harvard...
...immigrant who comes here in good faith becomes an American and assimilates himself to us, he shall be treated on an exact equality with everyone else, for it is an outrage to discriminate against any such man because of creed, or birthplace, or origin. But this is predicated upon the man's becoming in very fact an American, and nothing but an American. . . . There can be no divided allegiance here...