Word: impressionism
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“My first impression was bewilderment—I had not been away at school...and it took me a while to find my way,” he says.
“My impression is that we had more planned social events. There were freshman dances, mixers, and jolly-ups with the Radcliffe girls. The girls from Simmons and Wellesley came by buses. There was a freshman jubilee in the spring at Annenberg. Social life was more organized,?...
The fact that Harvard did not have a dominant fraternity culture was one big draw for Halberstam, giving him the impression that each student could pursue his individual interests.
One Crimson photographer, Robert M. O’Neil ’56, a Cambridge native, says the hurricane probably made a stronger impression on him, since he had been in Cambridge so early in the school year.
Unlike Arbus, who distilled every image down to a single, devastating idea, Friedlander loves the muchness of the world. He loves the haphazard multitude of things that can pop up in every picture--street signs, sunbeams, bits of roofline, a jagged shadow--all colliding and contradicting one another. In his...