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...should be pursued at the expense of fairness. But I do think that liberals could do a better job of articulating their vision of the common good. Since Ronald Reagan, conservatives have been more effective than liberals in voicing moral and spiritual themes. This is a change from the 1960s, when Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy made powerful appeals to the common good.8.FM: What do you think of President Drew G.Faust’s tenure so far?MJS: Terrific. President Faust has already made some excellent appointments and set just the right tone for her presidency...
...bridge the gap,” Sturgess said. “Across the Universe” is not your average song-and-dance musical. Dialogue blends into lyrics and trippy, dreamlike sequences, and at the center of it all stands Sturgess. He plays Jude, singing his way through the 1960s. “As far as my musical background, I came from being in a band back in London,” said Sturgess, and like his character, he was blown away by New York City. “I had never really traveled to America...
...Harvard Book Store on Tuesday night. In the book, the titular one-liner-cum-maxim serves as a focal point for what Ulrich describes as the “renaissance in historical scholarship that began with the women’s movement in the 1960s and 1970s” and changing definitions of what it means for a woman to “make history.” FROM JOURNALS TO T-SHIRTSUlrich, whose book “A Midwife’s Tale” was awarded the 1991 Pulitzer Prize in History, said that for a long time...
...heavy with Curtis' anguish and sense of isolation, are framed eloquently in context. And by having the actors perform the music themselves rather than mime to originals, Corbijn captures the energy of Joy Division's shows. Shot, naturally, in black and white, Control has the intense feel of a 1960s British kitchen-sink drama, leavened by Corbijn's empathy for Curtis' plight...
Nicholas Handler’s prize-winning essay was written in response to an article by historian Rick Perlstein arguing that American college campuses are no longer the incubators of radical thought they were in the 1960s because of a modern-day obsession with market-centered thinking...