Word: cools
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...just edged into a pew, carefully placed a small brown paper bag on the seat beside him, and opened his hymn book to the morning's responsive reading. "He brought me up also out of an horrible pit." Crooks mumbled along with the dozen other people in the dark, cool chapel, "out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings...
Sure, it was kind of cool last week, but don't let that deceive you; It's getting to be sweltering time again. Harvard rooms are designed for the winter, not the summer, so your air stagnant. You can always go lie around in the Yard but it's hot there too and, well, what you really need is air conditioning. So here's where you can find...
Robinson Hall. The History Department library, in the corner of the Yard next to sever and Canaday, is the best place to cool off; It's two stories, uncrowded, with lots of soft easy chairs and good lighting. Open...
...Documents Room. Where all the microfilm machines are, in the basement of Lamont Library. The Documents Room is cavelike and very cool, but doesn't have easy chairs. Nonetheless you can read back issues of the New Orleans Times-Picayune to your heart's content...
...reaction. The technology involved in the new machines is forbidding in itself--electronic gadgetry scanning your fingers, read and green lights rendering judgement. If a simple, Thurberian mistrust of machinery were not sufficient reason to fear and detest and hand-print machine, there would still be the cool efficiency that would replace the myopic checkers. At Harvard, as elsewhere, we've come to treasure inefficiency as a substitute for less capricious guarantees of benevolence. If the tangled mess of Rules Relating is not oppressive, it's because it is so easy to circumvent all of the "ordinarilies...