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...spite of its violence, its schizophrenia, its bewildering flux and perpetual unease--in spite of all this (and perhaps, to a certain extent, because of it), the place had an allure. It was a challenge to the imagination and to the will. And in many ways, it was strangely beautiful. Even now, if you look beyond the gray tangle of freeways, past the checkered patterns of tract houses, through the brown veil of smog even now, some of the beauty remains. In the dawn, the air is pale and still; only the eucalyptus trees stir, their leaves flickering silver high...
...flux of difficulty and mastery in The Complete Stories by Flannery O'Conner come into a fine balance in "A Good Man is Hard to Find". There can be no regret that she spent a lifetime boning up for such a right moment...
...more delays to allow for legal maneuvers is an unwelcome one. The proceedings before the Corporation began last November, and have been put off for one reason or another ever since; the latest postponement of the hearings--from September to November--has left the GSD in a state of flux. At a time when the School is torn by internal conflict and embarrassed by an external barrage of criticism, the slow settlement of an issue central to the School's problems can serve only to incur further damage...
...course is not designed for consciousness--raising," Kahne said. "It will not be an encounter group, nor a cookbook course on life--styles. This is a time when institutions are in flux, and we hope to examine within a factual framework the present value system and the dynamics of those decisions which women pursuing the professions reach...
Even though television has pre-empted much of the visual reportage that was once photojournalism's particular domain, the great photographer still has an unassailable place. He records the exact moment-seized out of the passing flux of the event-that fixes an image or an emotion for all time. Television's eye is quick, but flickering. The photojournalist is a permanent witness...