Word: experimentalism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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(5 of 13) late Harvard sociologist, Pitirim Sorokin. By this he meant the glorification of pleasure over Puritan duty, of leisure over work. The '60s was a time of almost frantic experiment in sexual liberation; in the next decade, thanks in part to the Pill, sex will continue to...
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THE KAGAN Committee's proposals for the three coed living exchanges this spring between Winthrop. Adams, and Lowell Houses and Radcliffe's North, South, and East Houses, have now been approved by the Faculty. A fourth proposal for a spring coed living experiment aroused much student interest recently, but will...
A second proposal followed a somewhat different line of argument. Since Winthrop Adams, and Lowell will have small-scale living exchanges this spring. Mather had an opportunity to aid the experiment in a unique way. The other Houses will only exchange about 50 students each: boy-girl ratios will then...
The high rate of drug use among young people results from social pressure, adolescent rebellion, and the desire to experiment, he said.