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Harvard's varsity baseball team unleashed its powerful offense for the second straight game to crush Tufts under an eleven-hit barrage for a 12-2 victory yesterday...
...actual life of the book seems to me not in its thesis about the withdrawal of God, but in its repulsive vision of the absence of love and grace from human relations. Unfortunately the thesis seems to crush the book's main character, to drain the life from him. Piet is, supposedly, the scapegoat of the couples. And it is the group's judgment that Piet was used by Foxy in order to discard her cold-fish husband. But to see him as a scapegoat is to accept him as will less--and so the author seems to have viewed...
...liberal political stance, however, is also a factor in the government's decision to separate him from public Spain. Traditionally, Ridruejo explained, the government "has not tried to crush the communists, but only the liberals. This is because the government is interested in maintaining the appearance that the only opposition that exists is the extreme left, and the only alternative to the present regime is civil war. Therefore, most acts of opposition are attributed to the extreme left...
Mindful that the camera is often myopic, newscasters have been adding commentary to frame the picture in proper perspective. But the crush of hme leaves little time for reflection. "As journalists," says CBS's Eric Sevareid, "we are not keeping pace with realities; we report them but we do not truly understand them, so we do not really explain. Our problem is to find the techniques that will balance the spot news and the spot picture and put them in proportion." Until then, viewers must make their own judgments based on the realization that the news in pictures...
Jamie Rosenthal's three poems effectively balance a somewhat playful surface tone against a subtle, controlled earnestness. Island co-founder John Plotz' "Clyde on Time" is interesting stylistically if not thematically, while Inez Hedges' clarity in "Crush" suffers only slightly from an overdose of subjectivity...