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Word: interestedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Winthrop House will have as Ford visitors during the coming week two New York artists. Frank Mason, a member of the faculty of the Art Students League, and Mrs. Mason are spending three days as artists in residence at the House. It is expected that, in addition to being available...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Artists to Visit House | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

This research syndrome has certain rather ridiculous facets. Professor X, for example, is "in" Chaucer. He has published several articles on the text, and has succeeded in exposing two punctuation errors in the Robinson edition. He seeks a job in State U. where old Professor Y, the incumbent Chaucerian, has...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Universities 'On the Make' Emphasize Production Line of Scholarly Research | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

In one sense, the whole spectacle is absurd. If you view education as a human rather than an institutional enterprise, then it hardly matters where X is, so long as he is happy and gets along passably with his colleagues. No matter where he is, he will be able to...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Universities 'On the Make' Emphasize Production Line of Scholarly Research | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

"Now," said the lawyer, "you have alleged in your complaint that your husband has treated you in a cruel and inhuman manner." "Well," came the soft, well-rehearsed response, "my husband has become interested in another woman.'' When the five-minute colloquy in a Los Angeles court ended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 2, 1959 | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

"Last year, when he conducted the Bach Society Orchestra, Senturia did a fine job," commented Ward. "He is a superb musician and he acted in a selfless way, interested in the orchestra rather than in himself as conductor."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senturia Will Join Faculty As Director of Orchestra | 2/28/1959 | See Source »

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