Word: yelps
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...said: "When they yelp, it's not a sign of pain, it's a sign...
...hand, as the oral abominations of the mimics were now desolating the Yard and the tell-tale grade-point average was dipping again. On a cold night, again at 3:30 a.m., Young once more confronted the erstwhile howler and appealed to him to resume his daily yelp, but the young man refused to be compromised as an artist, and went on to lead a fulfilling life as an urban planner. This story is not really pertinent, but it is a word of warning to freshmen...
...FORTHCOMING OPERA "LORD BYRON" (to be given its world premiere in April by Manhattan's Juilliard School): "The world is full of orchestration operas-everything down to and including the kitchen stove, and then the singers have to yelp above it. Mine is a singing opera. I like the words and rather wanted them heard. Byron is the hero and the villain both. Byron slept with everybody around. He was, don't forget it, a lord, a millionaire, a genius and a beauty. And with all that, he had to misbehave every day to cut himself down...
Actually, the two issues that have appeared so far do not raise more than a moderate yelp. It has all been said before in McLuhan's earlier books. Once again, the McLuhan message is that the new "software" environment-radio, TV, phones, computers-has replaced the old "hardware" environment of books and rules and roads and railways. In the process, people have become "tribalized" and thrust together into new worldwide intimacy. This intimacy is fraught with violence because people are unused...
...unmoving as it records the tender anguish of love for what one is about to lose. Berenger's question, "Why was I born if it wasn't forever?" is a lacerated cry from the heart. Sadly, the bumbling hand of the APA reduces it to an infantile yelp of self-pity...