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But if the University's attitude towards moral excellence was purely punitive, its attitude towards physical virtue was the reverse. Rumplestiltskin found that while the University encouraged athletics for all, it encouraged the athletic endeavors of the naturally proficient with especial fervor. The most excellent athletes were given rewards of...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Molding a Man Through 'Liberal' Education | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

Perhaps a significant difference between our age and the so-called "classic" eras, indeed, between any culture and another, lies in attitudes toward physical beauty. American life and letters are largely centered on sex, but the failure of contemporary art, especially public sculpture--for most sculpture has always been public...

Author: By Gerald E. Bunker, | Title: Clark's Analysis of Nude Balances Real and Ideal | 5/10/1957 | See Source »

If the visitor is to be in Paris only a short time, she is stripped to her bra and girdle (preferably to her skin, but some are bashful). Measurements are taken in every conceivable direction, with especial attention to the size and disposition of the bosom, and a form is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Dictator by Demand | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

Shaking out the slush from our shoes (we refuse to admit defeat by wearing boots), we pondered the 19th century's foolish sentimentality and unrealism. Snow's truer character lay revealed in Ukichiro Nakaya's authoritative "Snow Crystals." Besides the run-of-the-mill hexagonal-plane dendritic form crystals, there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How Cold Our Toes, Tiddley-Poom | 1/11/1957 | See Source »

"It is my impression that they are disorders which are more situational than constitutional; more the result of stresses pertaining to the especial time of life and way of life of the college student than an expression of the prolonged operation of deeply ingrained psychopathology."

Author: By Victor K. Mcelheny, | Title: Psychiatric Services: A Part of Harvard | 10/27/1956 | See Source »

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