Word: adamancy
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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CURRIER HOUSE DINING ROOM. Films About Women--Shorts, Feb. 26, 8 p.m., free, sponsored by Radcliffe Union of Students. Adam's Rib, (Katherine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy...
...Great Society will surely take off again four or eight years from now," said Adam Yarmolinsky, a member of the Institute of Politics, who served on Johnson's anti-poverty task force. "He was the heir of the New Deal with a populist twist...
Dartmouth never led the Crimson by more than seven points in the first half. The Crimson kept up with the Big Green's scoring demon. Adam Sutton, but the disciplined Dartmouth defense shut off the Harvard attack. Harvard trailed at the half...
Cosmic Pater. By Act III, Adam and Eve have been expelled from the Garden of Eden and Miller gets to the point that he presumably wants to make. It concerns the slaying of Abel by Cain, seen as the harbinger of man's unbroken fratricide through all succeeding ages. In Miller's version, Lucifer incites Cain in the hope of establishing dominion over men on earth, comparable to God's rule in heaven. Thus man is in perpetual thrall to a power struggle between God and the Angel of Darkness, or to the conflicting forces of good...
...cast does everything it possibly can to buoy things up. Stephen Elliott's God is a bull-roaring cosmic paterfamilias and Bob Dishy as Adam is playfully endearing as a man whose innocence has been tampered with. As Eve, Australian-born Zoe Caldwell suffers from an imperial sibilance in her delivery, which somehow implies that the Garden of Eden was the first British colony. George Grizzard's Lucifer is best of all, a celestial Richard III combining a ravenous appetite for power with silky glints of mischief...