Word: writes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Also some students in Canaday voted for Buford Govjok--a ficticious, write-in candidate. Melendez stated that all votes for this "person" will be discounted...
While many other former writers for the Lampoon, a social club which occasionally publishes parodies, have gone on to write for such shows as "The David Letterman Show" and "Saturday Night Live", Borowitz is the first to write and produce a show himself...
...thought it too dangerous to allow universities of exist without some control over what was written or taught within their walls. Even now out freedom exists within limits. Like all Freedoms it has reciprocal obligations. We cannot expect individuals and organizations to respect our right to speak and write and choose our members as we think best if we insist on using institutional sanctions to try to impose on them those policies and opinions that we consider important...
...Truck rolls to a poignant conclusion, yet it does not show Kennedy at his full spellbinding power. Much of the book is inspired blarney, fun to read and probably fun to write. There are willing wenches, dramatic confrontations and Bailey's gift for subversive gab: "Nietzsche generalized that all good things approach their goals crookedly, and so for very crooked reasons I'll put his idea to the test." But page by page, scene by scene, Kennedy's prose is lean, energetic and grounded in the detail and humanity that keep Bailey from becoming that fatal cliche...
...journalist in San Juan and the future Nobel prizewinner was a visiting teacher at the University of Puerto Rico. The island was also where Kennedy met Dana Sosa, a gifted dancer-singer who forsook the stage to raise three children and help her husband buy time to write during the lean years...