Word: elliott
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...thesis receives indirect support from Professor W. Y. Elliott's article on the fugitive poets which describes Professor Elliott's personal acquaintanceships with many of these literary figures in the charming manner familiar to many who have heard him lecture. In addition it expounds some of the ambivalences and complexities in the group's literary and political thought...
Members of Lowell House, joined by students from Adams, Kirkland, and Leverett, have requested that the seminar be held there during the spring term. Elliott Perkins '23, Master of Lowell, said Yesterday that the seminar's status would not be definite until he had consulted other Masters on the policy of allowing House seminars to be given by persons outside the House staff. He said, however, that the idea of the program was "probably superb," although he added there might be problems of finding room enough to accommodate so large a group...
...first. Because we were the first in adopting new techniques 150 years ago, we have benefited ever since." Born of Russian-Jewish parents in Kiev, Sir Leon studied at London University, formed his own company in 1935, and since the war has headed the revamped firm of Elliott-Automation Ltd., which, outside the U.S., is the largest computer manufacturer in the world...
...London. Freedom, by Mack Reynolds, is a blameless political sermon predicting that the Russians will overthrow Communism because they value intellectual liberty above a high standard of living. Only about half a dozen items show the sciencebased imagination that is the accepted mark of true science fiction. George P. Elliott's Among the Bangs is a humorous and reasonable extrapolation of field anthropology. A Planet Named Shayol, by Cordwainer Smith, is good space opera...
...would be absurd to describe Elliott simply as "colorful." He is so much more than a Southern gentleman; he is a deep reflection of great influences, of the acute perception of Fugitive writers and the clear-eyed morality of his tutor, A.D. Lindsay. At Harvard, he has never let his influences lie content within him, but sharpened and polished them for his friends and students. It is a lucky thing that his retirement keeps him with us, for he himself is above all a teacher, greatly influential...