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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...factory. He raged at Western civilization and every last one of its works. He decorticated the Third Reich, cheese fanciers, gossip columnists and the Hollywood star system with equal and total frenzy. Since the foaming manias of The Oldest Confession and The Manchurian Candidate, Condon's fine, random wrath has aged until it is nothing more than irritability. Once he could have picked up the Republican and Democratic parties by their tails and swung them around his head like a couple of dead cats, as he tries to do in the present novel. Now he can't manage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cheese! | 10/4/1971 | See Source »

...college journalists--is a disgrace. The Rev. Edward J. Hanrahan, BC's dean of Students, says that the Heights lacked "editorial responsibility." But, in fact, it was for exercising its true editorial responsibility--informing its readers of the machinations which BC bigwigs were conducting--that the Heights incurred the wrath of the censors. Part of the furor which led to the lockout stemmed from the paper's publication of "obscene" material; but what really nettled the BC administration, we suspect, was a series of muckraking exposes in the best journalistic tradition. The Heights revealed that the BC administrators had "inadvertently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Toppling the 'Heights' | 9/24/1971 | See Source »

...college journalists--is a disgrace. The Rev. Edward J. Hanrahan, BC's dean of Students, says that the Heights lacked "editorial responsibility." But, in 4fact, it was for exercising its true editorial responsibility--informing its readers of the machinations which BC bigwigs were conducting--that the Heights incurred the wrath of the censors. Part of the furor which led to the lockout stemmed from the paper's publication of "obscene" material; but what was a series of muckraking exposes in the best journalistic tradition. The Heights revealed that the BC administrators had "inadvertently" filmflammed a student scholarship fund...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Toppling the 'Heights' | 9/22/1971 | See Source »

...college journalists--is a disgrace. The Rev. Edward J. Hanrahan, BC's dean of Students, says that the Heights lacked "editorial responsibility." But, in fact, it was for exercising its true editorial responsibility--informing its readers of the machinations which BC bigwigs were conducting--that the Heights incurred the wrath of the censors. Part of the furor which led to the lockout stemmed from the paper's publication of "obscene" material; but what really nettled the BC administration, we suspect, was a series of muckraking exposes in the best journalistic tradition. The Heights revealed that the BC administrators had "inadvertently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Toppling the 'Heights' | 9/20/1971 | See Source »

Will Nicolae Ceauşescu's cultural purity save him from Russia's wrath? In all likelihood, the Russian-Rumanian crisis will prove to be nothing more than a Soviet campaign of intimidation. The situation is significantly different from Czechoslovakia in 1968; the Russians know that the Rumanians, like the Yugoslavs, would fight if they were attacked. Even so, the current war of nerves is an uncomfortable reminder to many East Europeans of that terrible August three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: The Crimean Summit | 8/16/1971 | See Source »

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