Word: arnolds
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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FOOTNOTE: *Count 'em (in order of appearance): Andrew Marton, David Cronenberg, Richard Franklin, Landis, Colin Higgins, Daniel Petrie, Jonathan Kaufer, Mazursky, Paul Bartel, Don Siegel, Jim Henson, Jack Arnold, Amy Heckerling, Roger Vadim, Lawrence Kasdan, Jonathan Demme, Carl Gottlieb...
Harvard announce that would consolidate its four biological institutions to centralize plant studies and help alleviate a shortage of funds. The move consolidated the Botanical Museum, the Farlow Library and Herbarium, the Gray Herbarium, and parts of the Arnold Arboretum to form the Harvard University Herbaria...
...figures in this decades-long transformation is Picture Editor Arnold Drapkin, who was hired in 1951 to help start TIME's new color projects department. "When I began," he recalls, "color photos had to close five weeks before their appearance in the magazine. Then, from the mid-'50s to the late '60s, I flew from New York City to our Chicago printing plant almost every week because our color pages went to press several days before everything else. With today's capabilities, if we get color pictures on a Saturday afternoon, we can have them in the magazine that goes...
Both these ailments are related to a third--the absence of time--which, finally, may be the modern ailment that most needs curing. The Industrial Revolution may eventually give back much more than it took away, but it has never restored time. As anguished as were Arnold's thoughts in Dover, at least he had the time to deal with them; the world that had neither "certitude nor peace" was evidently not spinning so rapidly in the wrong direction that it allowed no moment for a corrective or contemplative voice. Arnold took hold of that moment; he felt that...
...world less so than it was 134 years ago or a thousand, or the way it will be a thousand years hence, since its variety, beauty and novelty are always in the hands of people no different from those who strolled about the harbor or slept as Arnold scratched out his poem by the window? Everything depends on how one wishes to live one's life, which still requires the constancy Arnold promised his bride, and a good deal of courage besides. So we race wide-eyed into one more year, searching for the land of dreams that lies...