Word: annelies
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...FEMINIZATION OF AMERICAN CULTURE by ANN DOUGLAS 403 pages. Knopf...
...Ann Douglas is a 35-year-old American literature scholar with a provocative thesis. It is that U.S. mass consumer culture was born about 150 years ago in the pious alliance of middle-class women and the liberal Protestant clergy of the Northeast. Expansionist, masculine America was also getting started at this time but, argues the author, the period was one of intellectual and spiritual decline...
...paucity of athletic facilities near Radcliffe. But Duker and Pass have accepted their fate. Duker says they had anticipated leaving the Quad but, "now, as we face living here for the rest of our collegiate careers, we're getting more involved in the House. Harry talked to Ann Spence [assistant dean of the College] to get basketball courts built here...
...Harvard Coop, which has one of the biggest book departments in the East, reports a dramatic boom in Trollope, and stores in Ann Arbor, Mich., home of the University of Michigan, say that they cannot stock enough of his books to satisfy customers. In New York City, Brentano's notes a steady sale; for a heady three-week period in February and March, Trollope was even one of their best sellers. Taking careful account of the market, Berkley paperbacks has brought out a one-volume condensation of the six Palliser novels-with 250,000 copies already in print...
...least the tribe is not a chorale of angels. Drury emphasizes this point at the beginning of the show, when the tribe insults and practically terrorizes the audience. These juveniles are not sweet, innocent, or even well-balanced; their parents' society has twisted them into self-centered bullies. Sheila (Ann Singer), Berger's much maligned and mistreated lover, carries Drury's message in "Easy to Be Hard." In this song, Sheila mourns Berger's misplaced priorities, since he only cares "about the bleeding crowd," not "about a needing friend." The nude scene near the close of the first act also...