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...Updike or the detached precision of John O'Hara. But they are not avant-garde experimentalists: however startling their viewpoint, they move their subjects along in supple, readable style. Critic Leslie Fiedler proclaims flatly: " 'Black humorist' fits anyone worth reading today. It's the only valid contemporary work. You can't fight or cry or shout or pound the table. The only response to the world that's left is laughter...
...house? Even the most dogmatically permissive parent or psychologist would certainly draw the line. Yet Tarl Pracket, the strange antiheroine of Bell Call, brings up her children just like that-and such is the hallucinatory power of the author that for brief instants Tarl even seems to have a valid case...
...others, particularly girls and the outside world, saw my campaign as a valid statement about women's rights. To be sure, the existence of Radcliffe class marshals and separate commencements obscures the issue, but it does not refute it. It is a fact at Harvard that women are allowed equal opportunities to the fendamentals of an education: they have the same classes, same teachers, same exams, etc. This equality is recent, one should remember. And it is still not practised in many places. Even the Harvard Medical School, for example, requires women applicants, but not men, to take a psychological...
Ellis termed some of the grievances "valid" and said that he would try to meet Monday with freshman representatives...
...transcendent personal deity "out there." In subsequent writings, Robinson has carried on his theological demolition work in other areas. Christian Morals Today argues for a flexible ethic in which the only commitment is to act out of love for God instead of absolute adherence to an objectively valid set of divine commandments. And in a series of lectures called "The New Reformation?," Robinson argues that when its basic truths are at stake, Christianity should preserve an agnostic silence about certain doctrines-heaven and hell, for example, or the devil and the angels-since "these cannot be painted with the assurance...