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Dates: during 1970-1979
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It is by now the automatic fate of any woman photographer with a taste for images of neurosis to be compared with the late Diane Arbus. Actually, with Mark, the comparison is not very useful. The harsh solipsism of Arbus' shots, their frontal, specimen-like character, the sense that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Pictures at An Institution | 1/23/1978 | See Source »

To understand the problems with these "reforms," we must understand the character of politics at Harvard.

Author: By William A. Schwartz, | Title: Continuing Revolution: A Critical View of the CRR Reforms | 1/18/1978 | See Source »

During the Faculty's debate on the original Resolution on Rights and Responsibilities, Hilary W. Putnam, Professor of Modern Mathematics and Mathematical Logic, said, "What [the resolution] says, I would say, is that in the future ineffective protest is allowed, but effective protest means suspension and dismissal." We can only...

Author: By William A. Schwartz, | Title: Continuing Revolution: A Critical View of the CRR Reforms | 1/18/1978 | See Source »

The residents' arguments in favor of the petition emphasized the "character and "charm" of the neighborhood. About 25 neighbors attended the hearing, most of them voicing support of the petition, citing such reasons as the importance of preserving open space in the mostly residential section of north Cambridge.

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: Round Two For Radcliffe Gym Protest | 1/18/1978 | See Source »

The legend in Dallas is that Cowboy Owner Clint Murchison bought a computer company solely to complement and exploit his coach's style. Whatever the case, one of the electronic brains was soon harnessed to answer a difficult question: Which young men could play successfully under Landry's byzantine flex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Denver and Dallas | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

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