Word: impressionability
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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As I ate breakfast with Singer, his wife, Rabbi Gold from Hillel House, and a friend who was cager to meet Singer, I realized why the author seemed so familiar. I.B. Singer looks like anybody's grandfather. His white, parchment-like skin stretched tightly over the bones of his skull...
Cook, who is white, talked to white Americans and found terror in a section of Boston, fatalistic self-pity in Alabama, smug indifference in Wichita. Of course there are islands of amity and good will, but right now they do not seem to be characteristic of the situation. Concludes Cook...
Even so, Williams expects little from whites. Says he grimly: "White America would rather see this nation destroyed than give up white racism. The worst institution in America today is the white church. It has more hypocrisy per square inch than any other. And no impression I have received in...
There seems to be little room for the self-mockery which has often characterized Negro humor or for the literary sense of irony that has dominated much of modern white poetry. But the black poets have a continuing oral tradition lacking in the more cerebral white English poetry. This tradition...
Innocent Equation. What happened? To many on campus, the answer is spelled R-o-n-a-l-d Reagan. To the public, it is campus violence-a spectacle that angered citizens well before Reagan the veteran actor became Reagan the aspiring politician. "There is a general impression that I chose...