Word: creation
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Ravenal's script and David Zippel's lyrics litter the biblical myth of creation with the world of cliches that has since accumulated around the lives of men and women. The primeval couple of this musical are jaded about the facts of life before they've even had any practice with them. Their delight in the proverbial saws that sprout in their minds as spontaneously as noxious weeds and the stereotypical sex roles they struggle to come to terms with contrast ludicrously with the tolerant anarchy of their natural environment. But SIN slathers on too many platitudes, using them with...
Anyone who has ever read a comic book, watched a rerun of Superman or tuned in same bat-time, same bat-station, knows, despite sweating palms and churning stomach, the superhero always wins. But lingering childhood confidence in the media creation cannot quite assert itself against Superfolks. Mayer is not Alfred Hitchcock or Agatha Christie, and when one turns a page anticipating a crucial revelation and finds instead a new, unrelated chapter, one can cringe and say "Aha. He's trying to build suspense--cheap trick." The simple reason Mayer used moth-eaten tactics is that he can use them...
Graham T. Allison '62, incoming dean of the Kennedy School, said yesterday the most significant aspect of the grant is the impetus it will give towards the creation of at least six other research centers...
...Ford Foundation will grant Harvard $4 million for the creation of a Center for Science and International Affairs at the Kennedy School of Government, Ira A. Jackson '70, associate dean of the Kennedy School, said yesterday...
...added he hopes the University will be successful in obtaining additional funding for the creation of centers to examine a number of other policy areas...