Word: good
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Scriptwriter Evan Jones is not totally successful in correlating black and white alienation, he does have a decided knack for good, pungent dialogue. "What do you want from us, baby?" shrieks a black homosexual to a desolated Roddy at film's end. "Whatever answers you're lookin' for, we ain't it. No matter what they tell you, baby, we ain't got rhythm." The fault of this modest and diverting enterprise is that, like Roddy himself, it can never resolve the question of black and white identities and, by attempting to combine...
...emancipated young Englishwoman in a presumably emancipated world. But her stories-at 30, she has written five brilliantly uneven novels-return atavistically to the primal theme. The difference is, society no longer really punishes the girls who dare to. They do the job themselves, wryly, with masochistic lashes of good old late-20th-century guilt...
...puritans are not got rid of that easily. Miss Drabble has composed her dazzling and anguished novel as a "schizoid third-person dialogue," with alternating sections written as "I" and as "she." "She" is mostly the girl who dares to. "I" is Freud's good old superego, self-recriminating, doing society's work even when society itself has lost its enthusiasm to play enforcer. It is the "I" that has the last word. The closing sentence of the novel reads significantly: "I prefer to suffer, I think...
...Dean Watson both Tuesday and yesterday to get the administration's views on the subject. "He said they wouldn't stop us. but they didn't like the idea." Feige said. Watson explained that the University was against professionalism and that it did not believe it would look good if the band went down only to play this halftime show...
...whole it is a good thing for the Faculty to put itself on record against the war, but not as an official body," Dorfman said. "And it is all the more important that the Faculty not be in a situation where by voting against the Ptashne resolution they are voting for the Vietnam...