Word: answering
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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HAMLET. The question has often been asked: "What is Hamlet without the Prince of Denmark?" One answer is given in Ellis Rabb's APA revival. Rabb is the definitive zombie Hamlet, a puppet rather than a mettlesome prince. The production, like the star, is passionless and bloodless...
...torn by radical demands for total change, on the one hand, and by fear of any sort of change, on the other. How can the U.S. reform its society without going to either extreme? No one has yet produced a completely satisfactory answer. But no one has tried harder than John W. Gardner, former Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, now chairman of the Urban Coalition. In delivering the annual Godkin Lectures at Harvard, Gardner made an eloquent plea for constructive change in American institutions. Excerpts...
...International Smog Machine Show. It is well known, of course, that the gasoline-powered car is the major polluter of U.S. air-a problem for which neither Washington nor Detroit has yet managed to find a solid solution. Short of reverting to the horse and buggy, the obvious answer is to develop a new propulsion system for automobiles that is as efficient as but less noxious than the internal-combustion engine. When the annual auto show opened in Manhattan last week, the Petersen Publishing Co. (Motor Trend, Hot Rod) gave visitors a look at a racy, wedge-shaped car that...
Other Faculty members attacked the Corporation's and Overseer's judgment on honorary degrees. One graduate student asked the President his opinion of the decision to remove part of the scholarships for the students put on probation for the Paine Hall incident. He answered, "I don't know anything about it. I've been extremely busy recently." His answer, which seemed very sincere seemed again to indicate the distance between himself and the University which he supposedly leads...
...answer to one of the last questions about how students could participate in the "decision-making process" as President Nixon recommended recently, Pusey said that students should talk with members of the Faculty in meetings like this and with members of the departmental visiting committees. He quietly mentioned that President Nixon had gone "a bit too far" in his recommendation...