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Adaptation was easy because I felt so good. It was back again to small-time Ivy League football. The Cambridge humidity left me feeling akin to Blanche DuBois--avoiding all light and begging for another drink. But I got used to it. I was reacquainted with that compulsive Harvard desire...

Author: By Joy Horowitz, | Title: East From California: | 9/1/1974 | See Source »

William Shakespeare was powerless to prevent West Side Story. Tennessee Williams is luckier. When Director Charles Lang of West Berlin's Freie Volksbühne theater decided to stage a revisionist production of Williams' classic Streetcar Named Desire, he cast black actor Günther Kaufmann as the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 22, 1974 | 7/22/1974 | See Source »

Gittis becomes involved with an amiable patrician (John Huston), a gentleman rancher whose face is creased with forced jollity, a stranger to scruple. His daughter (Faye Dunaway), the water commissioner's widow, is troubled and dangerous, and Gittis falls for her. But whether he is really drawn to her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Lost Angelenos | 7/1/1974 | See Source »

A break in the impasse finally developed a year and a half after Derek Bok succeded Pusey as Harvard's president. In January 1972, the Faculty voted to establish the DuBois Institute on a University vote, saying "DuBois's name should not be defamed by someone who doesn't believe...

Author: By Geoffrey D. Garin, | Title: The DuBois Institute: Still a Political Football | 6/13/1974 | See Source »

The Leonard Committee, after meeting regularly for eight months, submitted its report to Bok on December 21. Less than a week later Guinier followed with a letter of his own to Bok. In his letter Guinier expressed his disapproval of the report and claimed that the report's failure to...

Author: By Geoffrey D. Garin, | Title: The DuBois Institute: Still a Political Football | 6/13/1974 | See Source »

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