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Nancy Williams and Harvey Hacker '59, second year students in Ronald Gourley's class at the Design School, yesterday won first and second prize for their easy-to-assemble-easy to-demolish tents for the Boston Institute of Contemporary Art's annual Gallery-Go-Round...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Under the Paper Big Top, Outdoor Art | 3/21/1967 | See Source »

...main criticism of The Negro Family came from middle-class liberals, black and white. The charge was that the report raised the spectre of Negro inferiority. Moynihan was at complete liberty to demolish these arguments, as he does in his Commentary article. Obviously certain problems--illegitimacy (that is, reported births out of wedlock), lack of education, inferior housing, and unsanitary living conditions--simply go along with poverty and discrimination...

Author: By Harold A. Mcdougall, | Title: Understanding Moynihan | 2/9/1967 | See Source »

...with his recent standpat position on birth control, the Pope's rebuke showed that he intended to be cautious in carrying out the renewal promised by the Vatican Council. The day he spoke to the Jesuits, Paul told a general audience at St. Peter's: "You cannot demolish the church of yesterday to build the church of tomorrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Standpat in Rome | 11/25/1966 | See Source »

...owns, conjuring up memories of the garish comic horrors of the journey through a Sahara of motels in Nabokov's Lolita. Into this room tromp a man (Conrad Fowkes) and a woman (James Barbosa) looking like plaster casts with comic-strip blow-up heads. They proceed to demolish everything in he room, and at the height of the carnage they scrawl foot-high obscenities on the walls, some never before presented on the U.S. stage. It is an allegory on U.S. inner violence, a sign that Americans hate the world they have made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Air-Conditioned Blightmare | 11/18/1966 | See Source »

Manager Benbow insists that the Big Cat will demolish Cassius; "Clay is a stinker, a bum, a clown," he says. But regardless of what happens Nov. 14, he figures that his and Williams' share of the pot will top $500,000, and he has already decided how to spend it. "I'm going to have a stable of 40 to 50 young fighters," he says. "I want them from every race and creed, from all over the world." Benbow plans to build a woodworking plant on his ranch; his boxers will spend their days turning out "the finest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prizefighting: Waiting for Cassius | 11/4/1966 | See Source »

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