Word: institutionalize
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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IN spite of such recent changes, much of Vicos culture remains as it was at a time before the arrival of the Spaniards. I spent the summer studying the institution of trial marriage which legend says was imposed on his subjects by the Inca himself. Four centuries of constant attack...
The University announces its investigation of "shelter" plans. If Harvard joins the civil defense movement, as an educational institution and civilizing force she ceases to have any relevance whatsoever. She helps to invite war. Therefore the most solemn protest in the University's history must take place. It must be...
Before a Harvard-Radcliffe Liberal Union audience, White characterized the committee as a "dishonest, un-Constitutional, and dangerous un-American institution."
Faces in the Water, by Janet Frame. A novel about life in a mental institution written with skill and sympathy.
Boroff's main devices in illuminating the characters of the institutions he visits are the Meaningful Remark and the Significant Event. Always, when Boroff is trying to prove to a point, up pops "a pretty girl," "a usual observation," or "a symbol" to support him. This is not to say...