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Fewer than one out of ten got none of his first four choices, according to the Administration. But the statistics miss the sapping despair of the student who hates his House's image before he ever steps into its courtyard. One freshman who asked for Adams and was dealt Eliot said that if he had known, he would have written a letter specifically requesting not to be in Eliot...
That same evening in the Leverett Courtyard the Chiffons and the Left Banke will be singing for the listening and dancing pleasure of the members of Adams, Dudley, Dunster, and Leverett Houses and, of course, their dates...
...ceremonies which I imagine would be otherwise tedious to Occidentals. In fact, it is chiefly through the visual manipulations that the movie is comprehensible to Westerners. A few scenes, shot by the walls of the palace or on its roof, recall the periods of magical quiet in the courtyard episodes in Rasho Mon, and it is at these times that the film seems most strange and foreign...
...thinks mournfully of his dead son Rudy, dead ten years, in infancy. But his mind begins to calculate what day Rudy was conceived: Thought of death leads to thought of birth. It must have been that time ... Molly standing at the window, watching those dogs at it in the courtyard and that constable grinning up at her: "O c'mon, Poldy. Give us a touch ..." At Dignam's funeral, later, some men are gossiping about Molly ("a good armful she was"), as they file under the towering rows of crosses on the tombs. Joyce's sense of the everpresent union...
...reading from William Blake's poetry at 7:30 p.m. tonight in the Fogg Museum courtyard will open a display of Blake's watercolors and original manuscripts which will run through March 13. Admission to the reading is free...