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...convergence theory, in the words of Kremlinologist Bertram Wolfe, is "vulgar Marxism." It posits a fundamentalist belief in economic determinism that Marx himself would probably have disavowed. It ignores or underrates the role played by traditions, value systems and even national characteristics in deciding the future of societies. The concepts that people have of national characteristics, of course, are often mere caricatures, but they generally contain some truth, of a subtler variety than meets the eye. The American devotion to individualism and freedom can be exaggerated; yet the Lockean principles of individual liberty and ordered freedom that underlie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Convergence: The Uncertain Meeting of East and West | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

Also. Kirsten E. Mishkin. of Eliot Hall and Amberst, Valerie N. Wolk of Wolbach Hal and Kensington. Pa., Dianamtin, of 12 Walker St. and Washington. D. C., Elizabeth G. Traube, of 65 Eustis St. and New York City, and Amy Gutmann. of Bertram Hall and Munroe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phi Beta Kappa | 12/2/1969 | See Source »

Conga drums now resound from the common room of Bertram Hall every Tuesday and Thursday night when 30 Cliflies gather to dance-African with an Afro-American twist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Choreographs New Activity: African Dance Taught in Bertram | 11/13/1969 | See Source »

...understand the desirability of continuing the program in Bertram this semester. but we also appreciate that the noise problem must be kept in mind. It is important that each session end no later than 10 p.m. If as the year goes on. students or neighbors object. you may have to move to the gym." she told the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Choreographs New Activity: African Dance Taught in Bertram | 11/13/1969 | See Source »

...today, four Masters from Harvard and Radcliffe have proposed to President Pusey two exchanges for next semester: between Adams and South (Barnard, Briggs, Bertram, and Mabel Daniels) and Winthrop and North (Holmes. Moors, and Cosmetic). Each of these would involve up to 100 students-50 from each campus-in a one-semester "experimental exchange," East House (Cabot, Whitman, and Eliot) is working on two exchanges. A Lowell-East swap may be proposed before the end of the month, and the Cliffies are also sounding out Duster on its willingness to go coed...

Author: By Deborah B. Johnson, | Title: Brass Tacks Coed Housing | 11/10/1969 | See Source »

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