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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sometimes feels that he might have aided Freud in exploring further subbasements of the id. However, the effects are too explicit to be truly erotic. In sequences of simulated copulation, such as "The Dream Barre" and a pot-induced orgy called "Joint Endeavor," a playgoer may have the distasteful and disconcerting sensation that he has been cast as a practicing voyeur. This, indeed, is the underlying trouble with much of Dancin'. It is as if a parade of fertility rites were un der way, always titillating on the surface but devoid of any celebration of life. A guarded cynicism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Corybantic Rites on Broadway | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

...Harvard makes me feel successful, just having gotten in here. That's the ugly side of why I'm proud of being at Harvard Law School. Another reason," he continues, despite his appraisal of the 2L and 3L years, "is because there's a spirit of serious intellectual endeavor here...

Author: By Peter R. Melnick, | Title: Scott Turow, Three L | 3/23/1978 | See Source »

...report on General Education first appeared, America's role in the world has changed from one of detachment to one of interdependence and permanent involvement. Harvard students are almost certain to spend a portion of their lives working, living and traveling abroad, or engaged in some sort of active endeavor involving other societies and cultures...

Author: By Derek C. Bok, | Title: Bok on the Core | 3/21/1978 | See Source »

...that should promote the establishment of peace in this region but also toward herself and her interests in this important part of the world. All we ask of the United States is that she should, in drawing up her policy in that respect, think purely in American terms and endeavor to serve the interests of the American people. I do hope American readers will take no offense at this, for the United States has often allowed her policies to be determined by Israel, especially in Johnson's day. We were then told that the United States could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: In Search of Identity | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

...wide range of interests. But, rather than trying to open us up, the Core proposal is an attempt to fill us up. It is no accident that there isn't a requirement that undergraduates take one course in creative writing, studio art, public speaking, or any other creative endeavor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More on the Core | 3/15/1978 | See Source »

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