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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...speech" the rest of us are muzzled. Left-wing and minority faculty are routinely purged ("denied tenure") and even Ec 10's "radical sections" were evaporated. Meanwhile, Bok's underling Dean Epps does his bit for "free speech" by censoring the Harvard Hand's halftime shows. Preventing the Greatful Dead from performing on campus, and threatening two SYI ers with expulsion for participating in the protest of Weinberger. The simple statement "Behold, our butter stinketh!" was all it took for an undergraduate to be expelled for insubordination in 1766. But although the food may have improved in the last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Free Speech? | 10/19/1984 | See Source »

Four years later, there was an even more serious accident: three Soyuz crew men were found dead in their seats after a ruptured hatch allowed their oxygen to escape during an otherwise safe reentry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Racing to Win the Heavens | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

...week's end, with 2 concern mounting that the I decaying remains of the " caribou carcasses could pollute the river system, a Canadian cleanup operation was clearing the freezing streams. Antlers were chopped off by Eskimo crew members, and the dead caribou, some weighing as much as 400 Ibs., were tied together in bunches to be airlifted to higher ground. Some carcasses were destined for mass burial, but others will be left for predators to feed on Says Canadian Biologist Alexander Banfield: "This is going to be a happy winter for the wolves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Mass Death at Two River Crossings | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

That may be because not much actually happens. Gilbert and Johanna mope around Germany while her aristocratic Prussian parents try to persuade them both of their un conscionable folly. Dead ends are followed by standoffs. In the interims, Lawrence chats: "How a Times critic dropped on me for using the word toney! I'm sure I never knew it wasn't toney any more to say toney." And he preaches, "Let us confess our belief: our deep, our religious belief. The great eternity of creation does not lie in the spirit, in the ideal. It lies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Men and Women in Love | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

...Hudson he was less than a prince consort; he was Mr. Marilyn Monroe. For the 4½ years of their marriage, the egghead and the sex goddess were headliners in every tattling tabloid, and their divorce in 1961 hardly stilled the clucking, for the next year Monroe was dead from an overdose of barbiturates. Miller must have found this stardom by proxy offensive. Yet in a way, After the Fall accedes readily enough to the demands of celebrity: Tell us all, tell us the worst, tell us more than we think we want to know. Although Quentin, the play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Wounds That Will Not Heal | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

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