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Word: chosen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Perhaps this was the case for the select group Leibowitz has chosen to study. It includes such quintessential Americans as noted socialist-anarchist Emma Goldman, novelist Richard Wright and architect Louis Sullivan...

Author: By Susan B. Class, | Title: Lost in Pretension | 9/23/1989 | See Source »

...fact, the eight autobiographies seem to have been chosen more for their diversity quotient than for their relevance to the style-versus-truth dichotomy which the author has posed as his central question...

Author: By Susan B. Class, | Title: Lost in Pretension | 9/23/1989 | See Source »

...style is Leibowitz's rationale for this book, then it seems an unfortunate consequence the turgid, academic prose he has chosen to express his own. Between the pages of plot summary, the endless intellectual bragging and the almost repetitive invocations of some nebulous American national "identity," Fabricating Lives gets lost in its own pretentiousness...

Author: By Susan B. Class, | Title: Lost in Pretension | 9/23/1989 | See Source »

Harvard has chosen to fight the election of any future dissenting overseers. In September, the University announced its full support for the Young Committee's report, which would improve University candidates' chances of election...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intolerance of Opinions | 9/15/1989 | See Source »

Liem and his wife Hetty, who were chosen this summer to replace Sally Falk and D. Cresap Moore, say they are ready to dive into their roles as the semester begins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Liem: Big Fish in a Small Pond | 9/15/1989 | See Source »

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