Word: daedalus
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Miller--to nearly limitless ones like this number on undergraduate education. Ambivalent about their audience and their contributors, the editors of the Review have never quite decided whether their magazine is distinctly a Harvard publication with a local focus and local writers or whether it is to be a Daedalus, j.g., commenting in depth on Important Topics for Our Time...
...creating the sort of house where a family can feel at home remains the woman's unique responsibility. Among Daedalus articles lauding the career woman and condemning our society for assuming any difference between the sexes, Erik Erikson warned that "True equality can only mean the right to be uniquely creative...
Following the example of Daedalus, the Review has devoted each issue to a single topic. In November it was "The Atlantic Community," this time it is "The American South." The editors have eschewed the common practice of running quasi-moralistic articles on the region's racial problems. They present, instead, a series of fairly well-balanced and objective discussions of Southern character, social structure, thought, and literature...
Sometimes, indeed, one wonders whether it is fair to most other student magazines to judge them alongside the Harvard Review. The Review, in essence, seeks the role of a Harvard community Daedalus. In so doing, it implicitly attempts to rise above the generality of student magazines into the league occupied by such national publications as Commentary and the Partisan Review. One may well doubt that it will ever seriously rival these magazines. But, if its first two issues represent a trend, it has certainly earned the right to be considered in their terms...
...Will you swear on this sacred issue of Daedalus that your testimony will be the whole truth...