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...talking to other women. And male presence -- which often results in male dominance -- can inhibit discussion or even consideration of sensitive issues. Women at this University deserve the same kind of respect that should be paid to blacks, Jews, Chicanos, or any other group that decides it must draw inward to gather strength to resist those who abuse it. But when confronted with the analogy to blacks, one of the Holmes Hall males chimed, "It's a good analogy as an indication of what we think we can get away with. The danger in going into a black dinner...

Author: By Harry Hurt, | Title: Harvard-Radcliffe Prisoners of Sex | 3/29/1973 | See Source »

...that the war is no longer the focus of student attention, it is perhaps time to turn inward and examine more closely the constitution of this University. There is much that is wrong. The Graduate Student and Teaching Fellow Union strike addressed some of the problems. The "educational" demands alone--whether or not they were designed to fool us poor unsuspecting undergraduates--are themselves worthy of concerted action...

Author: By William Englund, | Title: The Strike as a Legitimate Tactic | 3/26/1973 | See Source »

...exploring specific points of concern and discontent, the Potomac survey, like others, found that public interest has turned inward in recent years. Inflation, domestic violence, drug addiction and general crime topped the list of worries. Viet Nam was only fifth. Communism as a threat at home or abroad ranked twenty-second. Only 52% favored coming to the defense of America's major European allies should they be attacked by the Soviet Union; just 43% favored an armed defense of Japan if attacked by either Russia or China. A resounding 73% agreed with this statement: "We shouldn't think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: Split Views on America | 12/25/1972 | See Source »

...earth's own satellite, having achieved the ability to learn more about man's place in the universe, Americans lost the will and the vision to press on. Barely three years after the first lunar landing, the nation that made it all possible has turned its thoughts inward and away from space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Apollo 17: Farewell Mission to the Moon | 12/11/1972 | See Source »

...chosen method of effecting change. The methods depend on the man; if he is active he looks outside himself for evidence of wrong, and concentrates on altering the externalities of political or psychic life. If he is contemplative, he concerns himself with the state of his own mind, looks inward for guidance, and affirms his own internal relation to the world before prescribing correctives for others...

Author: By Sallie Gouverneur, | Title: The Power of Stoned Thinking | 10/18/1972 | See Source »

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