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...writers, slick shysters who run homes for the aged, the eel-spined younger generation, the middle-aged materialistic middle class, the hot-and-cold war-babied economy, the affluent society, and-horror of horrors-store-bought bread. This catalogue of latter-day evils presumably calls for the wrath of Jeremiah. Unfortunately, Lillian Hellman only manages to turn bile into bilgewater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Gathering Toadstools | 4/5/1963 | See Source »

Dartmouth is 0-4 in League competition and lacks the depth to skate with Harvard's three lines. In addition, the Indians have been plagued with defensive lapses all season and coach Eddie Jeremiah's moving of forward Chuck Zen to defense has not completely solved the problem...

Author: By Robert A. Ferguson, | Title: Injuries Slow Six Tonight In Game With Dartmouth | 2/6/1963 | See Source »

Many of the Old Testament prophets must have seemed odd indeed. Jeremiah, by his own admission, had a tremor "like a drunken man" (Jeremiah 23: 9), and Isaiah "walked naked and barefoot three years" (Isaiah 20: 3). Many of their Jewish contemporaries were skeptical of the prophets-and some people are skeptical still. Literary critics may see Isaiah as nothing more than a wild Hebrew bard, and psychoanalysts may explain the posturings and mutters of Hosea as the upshot of repressed sexual feelings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bible: Relevance of the Prophets | 1/25/1963 | See Source »

Publisher Jeremiah Kapian, vice-president of the Macmillan company, will, be one of several publishing executives to lecture at the 15th annual summer course in publishing at Radcliffe College, June 20 through July...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Course in Publishing | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

...chorus got off to a ragged start. The section of Lassus's Lamentations of Jeremiah which it sang may be more suited to this large chorus than the Tallis setting which we heard last year, but the group did not give the important Greek letters Heth, Teth and Jod the great, impersonal majesty they must have. Part of the trouble lay with the women's weakness and faulty pitch; otherwise the chorus gave the Latin text an admirable portrayal. But because the closing Jerusalem did not reach the massiveness it needs, its contrasting somber ending had little finality...

Author: By William A. Weber, | Title: The Glee Club and Choral Society | 4/30/1962 | See Source »

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