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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Burrhus Frederic Skinner is not, as his work or his opponents might imply, a cold-hearted man whose body bears the wings and feathers of the pigeons he has used in research. Rather, he is the writer who, during his senior year at Hamilton College, sent off his short stories to Robert Frost, who thought that Skinner's prose was the best he had read the whole year. He is the poet who composes love sonnets and witty verse. He is the actor who devotes time to his play-reading group. He is the educator who invented the teaching machine...

Author: By Joy Horowitz, | Title: Under Skinner's Skin | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

...capacity to rebel is of the essence in a constructive society." Skinner was something of a rebel during his college career and still is--perhaps a reason for his never starting a community along the lines of the one in his novel, Walden Two. After developing an aversion to Hamilton College("I was not good at sports and suffered acutely as...better players bounced basketballs off my cranium..."), he openly began to revolt as best he could...

Author: By Joy Horowitz, | Title: Under Skinner's Skin | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

Edward B. Parran Hamilton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Mar. 17, 1975 | 3/17/1975 | See Source »

Directed by GUY HAMILTON...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Water Pistols | 1/13/1975 | See Source »

Earlier this month a delegation led by Denis Hamilton, editor in chief of the Tunes Newspapers, Ltd., and Hetherington of the Guardian visited Employment Secretary Michael Foot. Their purpose: to ensure that editors stay free of the closed-shop proviso. Foot, a veteran Labor leftist, former journalist and member of the N.U.J., was unmoved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Britain's Battling Press | 12/2/1974 | See Source »

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