Word: chosing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Plus ca change. plus c'est la meme chose! Anne Tait...
...rarely fully resolved. This much comes across clearly in Denes's book. Many of the women she interviewed turned to the hospital only after having made lasting emotional and material sacrifices, and virtually all of them came still laden with reservations. Compelled by family, friends or circumstances, they chose abortion as a last resort. One woman prays that God will forgive her for her sin. Many of those interviewed equate abortion with murder. Others do not define the fetus as a human being. Often these women feel that they have no other recourse and in a very real sense, they...
However, Alan E. Heimert '49, Cabot Professor of American Literature and chairman of the English Department last year, said yesterday that most seniors who did not write theses this year had already fulfilled the course requirements of the honors program and chose not to write theses for personal reasons...
...American literary and cultural life during the twentieth century, Spender tells of a poets' conference he attended at Harvard during the early '50s. To a full auditorium, Randall Jarrell lamented the obscurity of poets in modern society. Spender, as a foreigner and member of the audience, wondered why Jarrell chose to address this complaint to an adoring crowd. Gradually he realized that Jarrell was attacking elitism...
...sadness. It is not a threatening world or a horrifying one, but a world of fears more perceived than existent (and more internalized than devouring). The camp is a sort of sad paradise, but a paradise just the same. Referring to the play in program notes, the writer chose a quote from George Eliot's Middlemarch...