Word: whitmans
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...bother your head about sins of commission/ because however sinful, they must at least be fun or else/ you wouldn't be committing them." Barbara Jean's parents pored through the book, found at least 30 objectional poems. Most shocking were three by Walt Whitman (/ Sing the Body Electric, A Woman Waits for Me, Spontaneous Me) and one by Ezra Pound (Ancient Music), which repeats the word "Goddamm...
Venice's beatniks were delighted. Cried Lawrence (The Holy Barbarians) Lipton: "This is another witch hunt, another effort of the squares to put down the beats. Why, Whitman was the first beatnik-beard, sandals, the whole bit." Said Teacher Russell with tired irony: "They have probably started a greater Whitman revival than I ever could...
...reader learns that "in life's ledger, there is no such thing as frozen assets." If the sage of Big Sur were to be judged from this book alone, it would be hard to justify Editor Durrell's prophecy that Miller may one day be classed with Whitman and Blake...
Residents of Barnard, Cabot, Holmes, Moors, and Whitman generally supported the idea of selecting a best-dressed 'Cliffie to enter the Glamour contest. Last year, Barnard and Moors refused to choose candidates, describing the competition as "immoral and un-Radcliffe...
...three houses, which will be built opposite Whitman Hall on the present site of Rogers House, will be ready for occupancy a year from September at the earliest...