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...Mead warned: "If we presume to tell all groups that they should conform to our patterns of collective guilt feelings," the psychiatrists themselves would be guilty of "psychiatric imperialism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: How Not to Throw Banana Peels | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

...Book of Common Prayer or the Roman Catholic missal; liturgical alternatives are offered for almost every occasion. But even so, the General Council's Seminar on Worship, which spent ten years preparing the new pew-book, "expects" (there is still no way of forcing a Congregationalist congregation to conform) that parsons will put it to good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Woman & a Book | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

...Pick out the item which violates a positive rule or characteristic of the other five: adjacent, conform, deprive, liken, oblivious, prior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 7, 1948 | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

...Deprive" would be possible, proceeding on this hypothesis: conform to, liken to, prior to, oblivious to, but deprive of ... The reason for selecting "adjacent" completely eludes me. A misprint, a bad question, or are we "oblivious" to something quite obvious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 7, 1948 | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

...utopian is in truth nothing more than that it is a plan. It would substitute for the haphazard standard of Harvard's instruction methods, allowed to exist by accident or whim or unfortified tradition, a policy. The policy would be a standard to which no course would have to conform but which would be there as a guide, a stimulus away from haphazardness and toward an ideal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The College Scene | 5/25/1948 | See Source »

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