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...healthy as at any time in its history. This should come as no surprise, for the editors of this newspaper will never let it die. For a century, editors of The Crimson have sustained a firm belief in its institutional value; and nothing could transcend the singlemost important facet of The Crimson--its people...
Every performer needs the audience, but in what way? This facet of the art led to the split between Larry and the Montgomery Band as much as did the polishing, pressuring, and restructuring of the band's musical style. ("It's no good if it doesn't have mistakes," says Larry). Sincerity between band and audience is extremely important in Larry's view, and because of the quality of this mutual regard he feels much more at home playing "for people I know... I'm not into being a big star; I just like to get up there and carry...
...satire on the czarist government and Russia's corrupt bureaucracy. It appealed to Casr Nicholas for some reason, and he ordered it performed, so Gogol never has any difficulty with the censors. The literary critics of the intelligentsia praised it for its social content, though Gogol minimized that facet of The Inspector General. He attempted to explain the play himself, always a dangerous course for a writer to take in relation to his own production. Vladimir Nabokov commented that this interpretation might well be considered "the kind of deceit that is practiced by a madman...
Like most close Congressional races in Massachusetts this year, the ax wielded by the State Legislature's Redistricting Committee could play a crucial role. Parts of Dorchester have been moved out of the district, replaced by seven suburbs to Boston's south. This introduces a new facet to 9th District politics: Republicans. This is where Miller will get most of his support. Miller, ironically enough, is the most liberal candidate in the race, and has been attacking both Hicks and Moakley as products of the old politics who are owned by traditional political bosses...
...complexities of the grain market are too confusing to permit quick conclusions on whether the Nixon Administration's wheat deal with the Soviet Union led to improper profits and thus amounts to another scandal from which the Democrats ought to be able to reap campaign benefits. But one facet of the highly complex situation looked like a clear-cut case of conflict of interest. Two high Government officials involved in the negotiations with the Russians quit their Agriculture Department jobs to take top positions with two U.S. exporting firms that had much to gain from the Soviet sales. Last...