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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...will increase. There will be much more wrapping for mass appeal, in the form of Tut-style blockbusters and Pompeian frolics. Meanwhile, the proper functions of the museum will receive proportionately less support, because they are not "sexy." As corporate public relations firms insert their flackery into the curatorial arena, diminishing the museum's own control of what it shows while encouraging clients to favor exhibitions with guaranteed pull, the situation will not improve. Eventually, we may be reduced to the Ultimate Art Show, a display of all the gold in Fort Knox relocated to the Whitney Museum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Confusing Art with Bullion | 12/31/1979 | See Source »

...that second realm of entertainment, terrorists stalked the bestseller list, and every month new operatives peered from the dust jackets of international thrillers. Most of the books, of course, were time killers, for those who like it dead. But a few managed to cross the DMZ into the demanding arena...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Act for the Circus Master | 12/31/1979 | See Source »

Last Wednesday, the Crimson turned in a stirring overtime win over normally awe-inspiring Boston University. And last night, the icemen shocked the University of New Hampshire (UNH) Wildcats, the defending ECAC champions, with a 4-1 victory before 3194 at cavernous Snively Arena...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Stun UNH Wildcats, 4-1 | 12/12/1979 | See Source »

Displaying good scoring punch and some strong forechecking, the Harvard J.V. hockey team held off a pesky Boston University team, 9-7, yesterday afternoon at Walter Brown Arena...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: J.V. Icemen Turn On Offense, Skate by B.U.'s Terriers, 9-7 | 12/6/1979 | See Source »

...what has to be termed the most exciting Harvard hockey game since the finals of the '78 Beanpot, Dave Conners flicked the game winner past B.U. goalie Jeff Weisman with just 45 seconds remaining in overtime to give the Crimson a 4-3 win over B.U. at Walter Brown Arena last night...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Overtime Goal Lifts Icemen Over B.U. | 12/6/1979 | See Source »

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