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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...qualifications and more: astonishing erudition, an edgy style, the wound of Jewishness and a bow of courage. He speaks four languages. He began publishing with two commanding achievements: Tolstoy or Dostoevsky (1959) and The Death of Tragedy (1961). Now he has found the absolute essential for a critic: a commanding idea. That idea is the breakdown of language. As he puts it, the "syntheses of understanding which made common speech possible no longer work." Today, Steiner notes, vast domains of meaning are ruled by nonverbal languages such as mathematics or symbolic logic; those who live beyond the veil of science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Is Language Dying? | 4/28/1967 | See Source »

After a mid-week shake-up with the third Varsity, the reseated JV (Bow, Phil Tonks; No. 2 A1 Keith; No. 3 Bill Endicott; No. 4 Fred Fisher; No. 5 Tom Hodges; No. 6 Bob Baker; No. 7 Vidar Jorgenson; Stroke, Garrett Olmstead; Cox, Bill Terranova) jumped off the line to a quick one-length lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crews Dominate Regattas At Rutgers and Dartmouth | 4/24/1967 | See Source »

With three-eighths of a mile to go, Glen Schuhmacher, bow-man in the Northeastern boat, caught a crab which stopped the shell. Harvard took a one-length lead...

Author: By Thomas B. Reston, | Title: Crew Takes 21st Straight by Deck-Length | 4/17/1967 | See Source »

...five junior Andy Larkin has retained his number six seat from last season, and junior Eric Sigward has moved up from four to five. That shift leaves Sigward on the starboard side in the German rigging which places bow, three, six, and stroke to port...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Powerful Crew Hosts Northeastern Today | 4/15/1967 | See Source »

Captain Jake Fiechter, the lone senior, returns to his three seat, and junior Bill Wolbach has moved up from the J.V. to the number two spot vacated by Gardiner's move. Replacing Tew in the bow is the boat's only sophomore, Arthur Evans...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Powerful Crew Hosts Northeastern Today | 4/15/1967 | See Source »

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