Word: disappearance
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cuevas' notoriety grew, so did the appreciation of his art. In time, his compelling black and white figures, penned in hot haste as if they were apparitions that might disappear, began to fetch prices higher than the drawings of even Mexico's famed Rufino Tamayo. Of the 100 copies of his newly published Recollections of Childhood containing twelve original lithographs (Kanthos Press: $500), about half have already been sold...
...compassion untainted by sentimentality. Like a somewhat similar writer, Hollywood's late Nathanael West (The Day of the Locust), he has a quick eye and a sharp ear. Nothing finally happens to his characters; they are merely suspended before the reader for a moment in time, and they disappear into a future no more hopeful than their past. But for a few moments they stand illuminated in the light of understanding...
...objection to Radcliffe participation on Harvard teams, of course, is the legal separation of the colleges. This, unfortunately, is a formal distinction that may disappear in the not-too-distant future. The distressing but undeniable fact is that the Ivy League is rapidly becoming coeducational. Cornell has admitted women students for a long time, and Yale has announced intentions to do so shortly. The relations between Brown and Pembroke and Columbia and Barnard are extremely cozy. The thought is appalling, but when we come back to see the Harvard-Yale game in 1984 we may find green book bags...
Despite uncertainties concerning the immediate future of the house, Crooks adamantly asserts that "Dudley House will not disappear at all during the period of relocation," and certainly not after-wards. People have claimed that minor faults with Dudley House could be eliminated if the commuter students dined and integrated their activities with regular Houses...
...effort and imagination now devoted to tax avoidance could be devoted instead to more economically constructive purposes. The misallocated resources now deflected by tax considerations could flow into more productive channels. The advantages now accruing to the ingenious tax avoider and the outright cheat would largely disappear. The corrosive fog of sordidness and pettiness that emanates from the present tax structure would be blown away by a bracing breeze of equity. The U.S. would be a more dynamic?and a more moral ?nation...