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Unfortunately the recording, while clear, is a little dead, removing some of the spontaneity and zest of the Dunces in person. Nonetheless, in this record the Dunces show they are the best small singing ensemble at Harvard, and Harvard's best...
...imperishable lustiness. Chicago can no more do without its bawdy peep shows or its cackling Paddy Baulers than it can do without its Fields, its Swifts-and its Dick Daleys. In its own broad-shouldered way, in its anatomy and in the art of its clout, in its indestructible zest for life, Chicago is a man among cities...
...throats. In the streets, in the hotels and public halls, they shimmied and shook to the 2,650 songs composed for carnival. They drifted in and out of the city's uncounted thousands of parties, drinking, dancing and making friends. What they did, they did with flair and zest-all restraint was tossed to the warm breeze that blew in over Guanabara Bay. At one blowout alone, 110 revellers needed first aid treatment for exhaustion and alcohol...
...whole wild night could have wound up as just another bender, something with which the Zantzingers might later wow their guests ("What a night!") after riding to hounds. Even the disorderly-conduct and assault charges lodged against Mrs. Zantzinger would only add zest to the tale. But one thing changed all of that. Mrs. Carroll, a mother of eleven and president of a Negro social club, died eight hours after the caning. A medical examiner found that the cause of her death was a brain hemorrhage. The charge against Zantzinger: homicide...
...Encounter, most recently serving as movie critic for Esquire. This collection is drawn from these years, and if they lack the wartime anger that gave vigor to his political essays, they are more stylish. Macdonald is equipped with enough scholarly authority to carry weight with the highbrows, with enough zest to make him eminently readable by the Midcultists he professes to despise...