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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Here is a story of a strange world and some troubled people," the dust jacket proclaims, "written by a young man who knows them at first hand." But how does Zane know them? Does he care? Does he approve? Does he condemn? Indeed, for the reader, does it matter? Wyeth and Steiner ultimately appear trivial and absurd. A child, at least, grows up; but the down-and-outs in Easy Living are adults gone to seed. They are grown men and women romping in diapers, shouting to attract our attention, aware of our criticism, scornful of our values, yet forever...

Author: By Edmund B. Games, | Title: Back to Beatland Again: A Study in Moral Decay | 5/15/1959 | See Source »

Entries may be written in any form, though the length is limited to 40-90 minutes and the deadline is Sept. 28. The plays must be submitted in triplicate to facilitate quick judging by the panel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dramatic Group to Sponsor Fall Playwriting Competition | 5/15/1959 | See Source »

...article, which is very unfavorable to America, was written by Anatole Valiuzhenich, a member of the student editor group which visited the U.S.A. He was also assigned by the Committee of Youth Organizations of the U.S.S.R. to assist the American exchange group which visited the U.S.S.R. during July and August...

Author: By Kent Geiger, | Title: Soviet Article "Reports" Student Exchange | 5/15/1959 | See Source »

...money and power to satisfy the human and animal urges of himself and his friends. It is only during his "attacks" of sobriety that he becomes cold, hard, selfish, and nasty--or, in a word, capitalistic. "Everybody gets along with Puntila," mutters Puntila, potted--but his drunk scenes are written in a vein of repetitive, magniloquent slobbery that makes him more unpleasant drunk than sober...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: Puntila | 5/14/1959 | See Source »

...work. 350 work consists of three to six hours of research or independent study. It may be elected in her major department by any student, whether she be an honor student nor not. The theses of which Mr. Kingson speaks, and the program under which they are written are specific Honors work for honor students only. It is for this reason that student eligibility is determined by a committee of the college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TUNICATA | 5/13/1959 | See Source »

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