Word: fullest
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Just as the musical comedies of Rodgers and Hart are at the apex of the realistic tradition in American musical comedy, Pal Joey stands as their fullest realization of their art. Besides the usual virtues of closely integrated book lyrics, and score, Pal Joey offers a singularly compelling study of an individual situation, the depths of which was not approached until Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story. Although the title of John O'Hara's book leads us to focus our attention on Joey, the significance of the work lies in the eventual illumination that the captivating but amoral...
...states that the cost of tutorial instruction "is justified by the special educational values which accrue from it in a college which is strongly opposed to the increasingly common mass-production methods of American higher education today.... Tutorial work ... has an active, participating, individual quality particularly important for the fullest development of each student's powers." Such a policy sounds very impressive to the entering freshman, but what is he to think when he discovers that it apparently applies only to an elite group...
Faculty opinion divided over the issue. "I have the fullest confidence that students wouldn't be corrupted by free access to all political opinions," declared a professor of political science who favored admitting Hall...
What Is U.S. Education? The fullest description in years is Martin Mayer's The Schools (Harper; $4.95), a perceptive reporter's first-hand account of everything from team teaching to teacher training, plus live children in live classrooms. The year's most important single issue is summed up in James B. Conant's Slums and Suburbs (McGraw-Hill; $3.95), a sobering report on the growing gap between have and have-not schools, with special emphasis on the "social dynamite" building up in big-city Negro ghettos. Sociologist Patricia C. Sexton's Education and Income (Viking...
Just when I was beginning to feel that I was peculiar because I want to do something with my life besides bear children, along comes an article about a woman who has lived the fullest life imaginable that proves to me, and I hope to a lot of other girls in college, that all this is not in vain...