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...some people, including Kahn, never learn. Kahn is now doing a piece for the New Yorker on David Durk, the New York cop recruiting at all the Big Name colleges. Last week, Kahn found himself lured back to Harvard once again to cover Durk in the Leverett House...
...didn't knows. You've heard them all over. Popular fiction, whether in television, films novels, or plays, is made of these false I-didn't-knows. That's what you call sentimental writing. That's the pornography of feeling.. And that's the way we cop out, to use a favorite phrase of your generation...
would anyone become a college president? The job requires a peerless fund raiser, diplomat, orator and cop - a man who can tame romantic radicals, soothe rival professors, work ungodly hours and somehow prove his own scholarly prowess...
...Catch-22, Scott declined-with emphasis. "I'd already played that character once when I did Buck Turgidson in Dr. Strangelove. But even if I hadn't done Strangelove, I wouldn't have been in Catch-22. I think the hero, Yossarian, is the biggest cop-out there ever was. What the hell good does it do to take your clothes off, climb a tree and refuse to come down? What kind of rebellion is that...
...fact, for all the talk of "new challenges," youth appears to confront the same choices faced by every generation-to drop out, cop out, or become involved...