Word: contentively
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...comparably all-important manner by the singer. This role, to oversimplify by way of introduction, is to personalize unmistakably the final product. More than creating a recognizable style (for in the main, the human voice is inherently distinctive), the rock auteur utilizes his style to transcend his material. The content of the artist's songs is subjugated, and in fact it sometimes becomes difficult to differentiate within the auteur's oeuvre...
...power. Do not establish a national holiday on his birthday or issue stamps in his memory, or make any other gestures on this order. These will not even avert the riots we fear. Do not do these, unless you--unless we--are really prepared to act out the content of his life, the explicit politics of his religion...
...criterion of "balance," which the Council of Deans feared was open to misunderstanding and its critics feared was open to misuse, is gone. Now educational stations will be able to televise any Harvard program with educational content, no matter how lopsided it is politically. The only qualification the Council of Deans insists upon is that the participants have the right to veto TV coverage. New or not, this is the policy the University ought to be following on televising campus events, and it is a policy worth stating affirmatively as the Administration...
...interview that the policy the deans are maintaining is barely different from one the Student-Faculty Advisory Council proposes. The Council of Deans discussed that policy at a meeting on Tuesday. It would have all events at Harvard open for television coverage "without discrimination on any ground of political content...
...Hamlin's performance evokes in Vian's dialogue and situation meanings of the grandest sort: the contraction of the future, the falsification of memory, the decay of language, the failure of human potential, and the persistence of human dignity. Yet the movement of the act in which this content is implicit seems to lack internal discipline, to meander where focus should be asserted, to court nonsense and boredom for their own sweet, seductive sakes...