Sunday, January 6, 2013

Columbia SDS Memories Revisited: Summer Folk Songwriting, 1966--Part 2

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The other non-work activity I became involved in at this time was doing volunteer work in the Student Peace Union [SPU] office at 5 Beekman ...
Saturday, January 5, 2013

Columbia SDS Memories Revisited: Summer Folk Songwriting, 1966--Part 1

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I applied at Columbia’s Placement Office in Dodge Hall for a work-study New York City Urban Corps summer job. But the Lindsay Administration...
Friday, January 4, 2013

Columbia SDS Memories Revisited: Freshman At Columbia, 1966--Part 9

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I continued to go to anti-war meetings and attend anti-war campus rallies. From a distance, I watched Dave give anti-war speeches from the s...
Thursday, January 3, 2013

Columbia SDS Memories Revisited: Freshman At Columbia, 1966--Part 8

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During the Spring 1966 term, my strongest feeling was falling madly in love with Pat. Pat was a senior at Barnard, majoring in Sociology, wh...
Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Columbia SDS Memories Revisited: Freshman At Columbia, 1965-1966--Part 7

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The Thanksgiving break came and I went back to Queens to visit my parents. I felt much more distance between us and felt I had changed as a ...
Monday, December 31, 2012

Columbia SDS Memories Revisited: Freshman At Columbia, 1965--Part 6

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Around the time I was still being radicalized in relationship to U.S. policy in Viet Nam, I attended my first off-campus anti-war rally. I...
Sunday, December 30, 2012

Columbia SDS Memories Revisited: Freshman At Columbia, 1965--Part 5

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I discovered a bookstore on West 114th St. and Broadway. It was owned and operated by this tall, quiet, solitary white man in his late ‘50s ...