Word: answer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...hard to say whether the radicals will have any success in changing the way things are run at the Law School. Right now, they don't seem to be having much success, just as radicals there have had little success in the past. Maybe the answer is that radicals just don't belong at the Harvard Law School, truly a bastion of the status quo. But for now they sound like they want to go on fighting. Maybe in the end they'll be able to do something--to change the shape of their education so that it answers what...
...Colen's book, Karen Ann Quinlan: Dying in the Age of Eternal Life, he doesn't waste time delving into Karen Quinlan's past or describing her present physical condition in gory detail. Instead, he concentrates on the difficult questions that advancing medical technology has forced us to answer...
...must ask: What sort of people have given us the version of the world that we accept as real and true? Who in Western society have been the church fathers, the statesmen, the scientists? And of course, part of the answer is contained in the very words of our question: they have been almost entirely the male scions of social privileged families. Therefore it becomes one of the tasks of those groups who have been excluded from the tradition of reality-making to examine the "real world" critically from their own viewpoints, and to generate their own models of those...
...went back down," said Candice. "The men feel that their decades in the mines have been obliterated by the media, by female upstarts like me." A case of chauvinism in the shafts? Reported Candice: "When I asked one woman miner if she would change her life at all, her answer was no. She only wished she could have had this job 20 years...
...book is finally out. Yet it moves like a deep, slow-moving river that has always been there. For those who are unable or unwilling to read its 587 pages, Roots has been made a twelve-part TV series scheduled to begin next January. As America's answer to Britain's Upstairs, Downstairs, the TV version of Roots, like the book, will cover not only the family's origins in Africa but also generations of race relations in the New World. Also, Haley's chronicle opportunely overlaps the publication of Herbert Gutman's Black Family...