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...When the Concord was playing at Vassar in 1972, the group had to stop twice in a lengthy George Rochberg quartet to replace broken strings. As he turned the last page, Violinist Sokol breathed a sigh of relief?and his music fluttered to the floor. When Cellist Norman Fischer bent down to retrieve it, he knocked over Second Violinist Andrew Jennings' stand. Then Fischer's own crashed over. It was a case of concerted collapse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Mellow Revolution | 11/20/1978 | See Source »

...autobiographical bent of Quebedeaux's discourse prompted Ken Blank, a Boston Theological Institute student, to describe the lecturer as a "self-centered fiend," but Blank agreed that his work was a service to the Christian church...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Theology | 10/31/1978 | See Source »

...drama. For Brook it is a daring choice, his first production with the Royal Shakespeare Company since 1970, when he made A Midsummer Night's Dream into a clever circus fantasy all his own. Antony and Cleopatra is not so easily transformed. At times the director seems less bent on interpreting the play than providing solutions to its technical problems. If there are more than 40 scenes, then he lets them flow into each other swiftly, with one group of actors finishing a sequence while another is starting a new one elsewhere on the stage. Brook mines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Putting the Earth on Wheels | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

Time magazine likes to call it the "New Mood on Campus"; those of a less charitable bent might refer to the phenomenon as "festering pre-professionalism.' But for the average Harvard student, the list of most popular courses released this week--top-heavy with guts and premed courses--contained few surprises...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Everybody Seems to Love Ec 10 | 10/14/1978 | See Source »

...beauty of LeBoutillier's writing and the logic of his argument about Harvard's radical bent can be summed up in one passage. John is graduating from Harvard...

Author: By Jon Alter, | Title: Harvard Hates LeBoutillier | 10/14/1978 | See Source »

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