Word: iii
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...critics maintained. The falling-off in the third act cannot be laid to one gimmick. No; it is more generalized than that. What Albee failed to do was to keep up the drive and level of writing achieved in the first two acts. Let no-one think that Act III is weak by itself; it simply pales after the two hours of extraordinarily sustained energy that precede...
Wilhelmina was the child of a May and December marriage. King William III married the German Princess Emma of Waldeck-Pyrmont when he was 62 and she 20. Wilhelmina, their only child, was sole heir to the 400-year-old Orange-Nassau line. Closely sheltered, she led so desperately lonely a life that she once admonished one of her dolls, "If you are naughty, I shall make you into a queen, and then you won't have any other little children to play with." Null & Void. In her solitude, she developed a faith so intensely personal that whenever...
...Ford a close second in the evening's whoopstakes. Bean moves as if he were being ejected from a toaster, and his voice box is some sort of faulty dishwasher. He and Ford pair off with the unpredictable felicity of vodka and to mato juice, and in Act III they tie on a mutual bender that makes that overdone theatrical filler, the drunk scene, seem like a creative inspiration in mischief...
...reorganization of the department in 1960--a year before the Gill plan was presented. When the Gill recommendations did come out, the department found it was already doing what the report suggested: offering tutorial without the restrictions of any artificial barriers (such as limiting tutorial to those in Group III or above). Even now, one year after the Gill report, the Social Relations is the only Department following that suggestion to the fullest...
...Harvard Band has elected Edward H. Flitton III '64, of Leverett House and Austin, Minn., as manager for the coming year. Other officers elected include: Andrew D. Cohen '65, of Adams House and Roslyn Heights, N.Y., publicity; Bruce Herr '65, of Winthrop House and Chicago, III., supplies; Paul A. Hilstad of Dunster House and Mayville, N.D., concerts; Jack D. McCue '65, of Kirkland House and Leonard Wood, Mo., records; and Fred B. Smith '65, of Kirkland House Montrose, Calif., treasury...