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Word: forgetting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...subverting both capitalism and Christianity. Later, Patricia Buckley published an article in The Freeman accusing Vassar of having a leftish tinge. In a letter to her fellow alumnae, Aloise made much the same charge against Smith. U.S. higher education managed to survive-but it will not soon forget the Buckleys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Buckley & the Blight | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

Again and again executive wives themselves state firmly that the only sensible approach to the goal of being an ideal executive wife is to relax and forget about emulating a prototype. As Mrs. Charles Vychopen, wife of the traffic director of Slick Airways, put it: "You can't afford to get too inhuman about everything, and you can't be too sophisticated about how you act. The best thing is just to try to be yourself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE EXECUTIVE WIFE: The Facts Contradict the Fiction | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

...rather, has to purchase, "A Tutorial Bibliography of English Literature," which outlines the six periods which he must cover if he wants to graduate with honors. Each period is so large, and some periods are so difficult to cover in a single course, that the concentrator must all but forget courses outside side his own field. Also, the requirements make it difficult to examine any one period in depth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Problems | 3/1/1957 | See Source »

Kenneth Lynn '45, assistant professor of English, commented, "Official anniversaries tend to resurrect official reputations, which is particularly too bad in the case of Longfellow. If only we could forget "Paul Revere's Ride" we might be able to remember that Longfellow was both a humorist and a master of versification...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Longfellow's 150th Anniversary Today Is Marked by Exhibitions | 2/27/1957 | See Source »

Collier's verbal monkeyshines are so adroit as to make the reader forget the paradox that while man may be like a monkey, a monkey is not like a man. It is all prime fun among the primates, and calls to mind the verse of a British poet in which an ape reflects on the Darwinian version of the Fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lower Than the Angels | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

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