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...most college productions there is a well-defined hierarchy from the star down to the assistant properties mistress. The members of Theatron have little if any awareness of any one individual; there is no distinct sense of differentiation. At rehearsals I was surprised at how little consciousness there was of how big whose part was and who was onstage. This is partially due to the selection of A Man's A Man. of course. Brecht incorporates the scenic and musical aspects as such important parts that, for example, the set designer becomes one of the most vital people...
Even faced with the distinct possibility of losing to the second-worst team in the East's first division, Harvard's performance had improved only slightly. The Crimson had surpassed the point where it was beating itself, but had not yet reached the point where it could beat the Huskies...
...that transmit gravitational energy across space. These gravity waves had been postulated by Einstein's General Theory of Relativity in 1916 but never before observed. Last week Weber converted many of the doubters. Over the last six months, he told the American Physical Society, he had recorded 200 distinct bursts of gravitational radiation from far out in space...
...Blacks, which back then, you see, was a very controversial thing. I remember when the play was first to be done, there were distinct camps of black actors, some of whom said, "By no means should we do this play." They thought it was an essentially anti-black play. Others felt that it definitely wasn...
...problem with entirely junking that what-happens-next-year question is that, in its blundering way, it hits an important point. There may not be any impressive Passing of Mastodons this year at the CRIMSON, but there is a distinct difference between students leaving the paper and those now taking it over. The difference is not so much in politics or style as in the things we've learned to expect from Harvard and from the CRIMSON...