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Professors in subjects related to India saidrecently they have heard indications thatadministrators are considering estblishing anIndian Studies research center. Harvard mustimprove its academic range, they said, because itsfine collection of Indian books is going to wasteand the nearly 1 billion people who inhabit thesubcontinent make it a crucial region that iscurrently under-explored...
...focus on one's personal life will have a "chilling effect on people who want to enter public life," said State Sen. Thomas P. White (D-Worchester). "It will inhabit the performance and the ability for us to do our duties today," he said...
...dislocation from the things and relationships of routine life, and chronic elevator stomach, as if the Fall from Grace were a perpetual state of being. Updike's afflicted are invariably middle-aged, middle-class males who, with their wives, ex-wives, mistresses, natural and acquired children, seem to inhabit a blue version of the Lands' End catalog. Alcohol abuse, infidelity and a numbing lack of faith lie just beneath the bright madras and sturdy poplin...
...Trust Me tend to view the women as bovine or witchy, though essential in either case. One husband "could not know the world unless a woman translated it for him." It is generally a small world that the couples and the uncoupled inhabit in these stories. Most are set in the New England exurbs whose historical and residential enchantments are mainstays of Updike's magic kit. An exception is The Ideal Village, about a party of gringo fact finders in the jungle settlement of a sect of Central American social visionaries. The story is to the others in the book...
Arthur Miller is the American Ibsen, a gifted domestic dramatist who instead prefers political crusading, onstage and off. He and his characters have seemed to inhabit a world of clear-cut right and wrong. This personal history gives poignant impact to Miller's new one-acts, collectively titled Danger: Memory!, at New York City's Lincoln Center. One is a kitchen slice of life between elderly friends, the other a charged and almost surreal interview between a hostile police detective and the father of a murder victim. What links them is a parallel revelation: in each, a man about Miller...