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...sees self-determination as an issue only among colonial people, not in such a place as Berlin, which he airily dismisses as a matter of power politics. But while most Africans carefully concealed their opposition to the Red proposal to run the U.N. by troika-so as not to anger Moscow-Wachuku spoke out bluntly against it: "We do not agree with the Soviet Union about the troika proposal. That would not work...
While his writing is filled with anger and criticism, Genet has become a popular rather than a forceful play-wright. The productions are partly to blame, as are Genet's metaphysics. His racial commentary in The Blacks has been used to titillate rather than challenge. The result is intellectual exploitation of a currently catchy theme. It becomes off-beat, not serious, hip, not important. Irony wins, not Genet: in a community that virtually exiles its militant Negro leader, Robert Williams, and castigates A. Phillip Randolph, The Blacks remains the most successful off-Broadway show...
Judged on the Washington level, there seem to be several flaws. "Attacking the Army's problems is like uncovering Troy," says one Army officer. "You always find another layer." Says a top Defense Department official: "I look at the whole mess more in sorrow than in anger." In part, the Army's troubles stem from the Eisenhower Administration's "new look" decision to get a bigger bang for a buck by curtailing the weapons of conventional war and concentrating on the massive nuclear deterrent. From a peak strength of 1,668,579 men and a budget...
...term had been invented earlier, Sinclair Lewis might have qualified as the U.S.'s first Angry Young Man. He was obstreperous enough, and like his latter-day counterparts, his anger at society was that of a jilted lover...
...bleeding. When Hutchinson was pitching for Detroit, recalls Yankee Yogi Berra, "I could always tell how he had done when we followed the Tigers into a town. If we got stools in the dressing room. Hutch had won. If we got kindling, he had lost." But for all his anger, Hutch the manager is a gentle despot, careful not to dress down his players in public, never to ridicule their mistakes. "You can't go up to a man who's making $25,000 a year," he says, "and start joking about his work. It just...