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U S Poet Critic Van Doren Voices on Campus Revolt
UPI reports poet critic Van Doren near 75, retired from Columbia, commenting on campus upheaval. He dislikes violence yet warns against destructive behavior by some students while defending the value of classic literature and the relevance of teaching. He critiques modern fiction and praises Shakespeare, Homer, and Hamlet as enduring references.
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