Search Details

Word: illusioners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Scholarly institutions have made aloofness from external control an illusion. The illusion is based on the ability of those institutions to throw their chips in with the non-academic rulers of society. The merger may be a long-lasting one, but it will not be a happy one for the...

Author: By Geoffrey D. Garin, | Title: Fair Harvard Strikes Back | 4/12/1975 | See Source »

The problem with this book is that it is simplistic. There are many interesting problems raised by the issue of volunteering. She extols the virtues of volunteering in whole chapters while glossing over some of the more important questions in sentences. Loeser says at the beginning of the book that...

Author: By Amanda Bennett, | Title: Lady Bountiful Exposed | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

Ruin and Collapse. It is axiomatic in Beckett's work that the concept of purpose is beyond comprehension. This may not be true, but if granted only for the sake of argument, everything tumbles into place. Waiting for Godot was after all the critical knuckle cracking, simply a play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Preparing for Godot | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

The play is supposed to open on a spiral gallery to give (according to Artaud) the illusion of depth and height create a rhythm of shadows that herald us into a mystical worlds, and destroy all sense of perspective. It is doubtful if any construction could fulfill all these expectations...

Author: By Ira Fink, | Title: Cruelty In Too Many Words | 3/20/1975 | See Source »

> On the ethics of psychoanalysis: Analysis traditionally regards itself as a therapy that provides self-knowledge but avoids prescribing values for patients. Erikson now says that this is an illusion: analysts intervene in the process by which patients create their values. Sometimes this is done by adjusting an individual to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Erikson Revisited | 3/17/1975 | See Source »

Previous | 288 | 289 | 290 | 291 | 292 | 293 | 294 | 295 | 296 | 297 | 298 | 299 | 300 | 301 | 302 | 303 | 304 | 305 | 306 | 307 | 308 | Next