I Only Want A Sweetheart, Not A Buddy

July, 1960

I Only Want a Sweetheart, not a Buddya lament for the passing of an american institution: the all-girl girl"Women," said Goethe, "are silver dishes into which we put golden apples."This remark, dropped casually at dinner, somewhere between the schnitzel and the strudel, on the night of October 22, 1828, may well be the most important the great philosopher-poet ever made. Fruit-filled as the image is, it speaks to us. It communicates a message for our times.Though some may arg...