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...believe. It breaks no new stylistic ground, it raises no new thematic questions, it solves no old ones. All the best things in it have been seen elsewhere. La Salamandre's success is one of consolidation: it incorporates most of the virtues of French cinema over the past fifteen years with a minimum of its vices...

Author: By Michael Levenson, | Title: New Wave, Old Wave | 10/4/1972 | See Source »

...itself not so much in collective opposition to oppressive institutions but in a private self-realization--life conceived as an aesthetic of personal liberation. Tanner accepts this premise and works it through to its conclusion. In its way, La Salamandre is the consummate New Wave film, and certainly, after fifteen years, the New Wave deserves a little consummation...

Author: By Michael Levenson, | Title: New Wave, Old Wave | 10/4/1972 | See Source »

...University Hall occupation to facilitate the political repression of student activists. After the 1969 upheaval, the Administration realized it could no longer discipline activists itself by using the Administrative Board, so it moved with the blessing of the Governing Boards to garner Faculty support. First the Committee of Fifteen, and then the CRR were established by the Faculty to implement a hastily written Resolution on Rights and Responsibilities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Abolish the CRR | 10/3/1972 | See Source »

...hiring of an Afro-American historian. In an effort to stifle some of this criticism, Guinier will this year teach the Department's course on Afro-American history from 1865 to the present. However, Guinier's courses have, never been well-attended--he usually only attracts about ten to fifteen students to his courses--and it thus seems unlikely that he can really fill this void in the Department...

Author: By Douglas E. Schoen, | Title: Nwafor Warns Afro Review Of 'Intellectual Apartheid' | 9/22/1972 | See Source »

...practical examinations in anatomy and other subjects. However, the remedies taught were limited to three for a long time: purges, enemas and bleedings. Charles Bouvard, for example, the physician of Louis VIII, gave him in one year forty-seven bleedings, two hundred and twelve enemas and two hundred and fifteen purges. As a result, he was made a noble. Valdemar Paradise Assistant Professor of Sociology Northern Essex Community College

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PARADISE IN SUMMER SCHOOL? | 9/22/1972 | See Source »

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