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...only remain thankful that I explored a-little and found some people there to whom the quality of interpersonal exchange was more important than the quantitative content of the "learning process." I wrote for everyone from my Expos 10 section man to Kurt Vonnegut, so I sampled my share. I consider my two upper level Expository Writing courses to be among the best half-dozen I had at Harvard. I am still writing, still learning, still reflecting on what in my four years there is of lingering value. I'm also wondering how many students back there will...
...long ago, Kurt Vonnegut predicted that "things are going to get worse and worse and never get better again." That black intuition may account for the compulsive nostalgia that seems to be driving many Americans back into any past that they can contrive to regard as comforting-here the frolicsome joys of World War II. It seems only a matter of time, however, before a corollary to Vonnegut's dictum enforces itself: "Nostalgia is going to get worse and worse . . . " A show like Over Here ought to send audiences screaming out to embrace...
GUND HALL--Kurt Vonnegut films. Between Time and Timbuktu, Friday-Sunday, February 15-17, 7:30 p.m., and Friday and Saturday, 11 p.m. Happy Birthday, Wanda June, Friday-Sunday...
...Olvidados will be shown once only, on Thursday. The weekend films may be more pleasant to watch. Kurt Vonnegut Jr. spent a few years making films before he decided his personality got lost on the screen. So he gave up on Hollywood in favor of Wheaties...
Assembled for a kaffeeklatsch on Barbara Walters' syndicated television show Not for Women Only were three bestselling authors and their analyst. Jacqueline Susann (Once Is Not Enough), Kurt Vonnegut Jr. (Breakfast of Champions), Alex Comfort (The Joy of Sex) and New York Times Book Reviewer Christopher Lehmann-Haupt participated in what turned out to be a brisk round of alternate back-patting and oneupmanship. Susann gushed to Vonnegut, who replaced her at the top of the lists: "I'm your No. 1 fan. People expect us to be enemies. We're not." Lehmann-Haupt reminded the authors...