Word: alterations
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...lies with the greatest directors of stage and film to alter this condition. Their work has about it a quality of uncanny generosity: to see a production like Peter Brook's King Lear or Welles's Falstaff is to accept a curious gift, a tarnished childhood treasure rescued from our own neglect, scoured and polished by the agency of personal vision...
...then increasingly mechanical and artificial, Coonradt demonstrating that Jane's reality is imposed by the camera and the way the director moves it. The last sequence, a magnificent three-minute series of near-identical close-ups of Jane, serves as a direct confrontation of actress-character and director-alter ego. Coonradt projects himself through Jane and dares the audience to watch it: both director and actress are triumphant and, simultaneously, supremely vulnerable...
...look and reporters broke into applause. Unaccustomed to such public displays, Alexander Dubček, 46, merely tipped his grey fedora, smiled hesitantly and strode briskly inside. More than any other man in Czechoslovakia, Dubček has planned, pleaded for and nurtured the sweeping changes that promise to alter the temper and quality of Czechoslovak life, and perhaps the nature of Communism in the rest of Eastern Europe as well...
Your story of March 28 on the faculty committee to study the structure and procedures of the Administrative Board made a major factual error. The story said that I "did not anticipate that the committee would alter the Board's present policy of refusing a student legal counsel or the right to a personal hearing in front of the Board." I am positive I never said this. No experienced member of the faculty committees is likely to make the mistake of prejudging substantial issues. In fact, my view is that the questions of giving hearings to students and permitting them...
Today, the thirty-five members of the Board of Trustees meet for the second of their tri-annual sessions. On their agenda will be both the new constitution of Radcliffe Union of Students and an amendment to alter the Radcliffe Statutes, allowing students to sit on the Radcliffe Council--the College's most important decision-making body. Far from a revolutionary surge, the proposals represent a genuine effort at dialogue on student-administration concerns. The Trustees should not pass up this opportunity for open-minded consideration of student demands...