Word: dewitt
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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DEAR Mother Dewitt...
...Dewitt's case this need is especially pressing. You are absolutely correct in saying that taking seven courses was a bit foolish, mother dear, but fortunately Dewitt had the foresight to enroll in one of them pass fail. Also fortunately, several professors in addition to giving reading or writing assignments to help in preparing for final examinations have required or suggested the class view a film...
...Shakespeare this means watching Henry V (Dunster House). The idea of outnumbered heroes striking down the enemy for the honor of the fearless leader appeals to Dewitt, who sympathizes with the king Besides, Professor Laurence Olivier has made this a requirement for passing his class. For some reason that Dewitt doesn't quite understand--this is an English class, after all--the final will include a question that asks for some dramatic criticism...
...Dewitt can handle it, of course, having taken Professor Hitchcock's film course. "The Psychological Thriller in the 50's and 60's," last fall. Should a brush-up be necessary. Rear Window (Science Center B) is circulating again and so is your loving child's brilliant essay about...
...effort to snatch victory from the jaws of what was shaping up as defeat. "IBM didn't like having this black eye," says Egil Juliussen, chairman of Future Computing. "They wanted to figure out a way to help the machine along, and they did." #151; By Philip Elmer-DeWitt...