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Gracious living was a recurrent phrase 50 years ago and like all Radcliffe populations some practiced it and others scorned it. Jolly-ups (a.k.a. tea dances) were the usual social get-togethers to which Harvard men would be invited. The Radcliffe women, in full-skirted, ankle-length dresses, would sit...

Author: By Connaught O’CONNELL Mahony, CLASS OF 1952 | Title: Jolly-Ups and a 'New Look' at Radcliffe | 6/3/2002 | See Source »

"14 STATIONS": Christian rituals always inspire the best art. Robert Wilson's reimagining of the 14 Stations of the Cross at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art in North Adams uses music, boulders, pipes and closet-size chapels to create a pilgrimage more jolly than holy.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exhibition | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

While we commend Lee and Fernandez for the depth and specificity of their proposals and the quality of their contributions to the council, we hope they also realize the challenges they will face in making their vision a reality. Their most important responsibility will be preserving the gains made during...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Re-elect Gusmorino | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

In a poem without any religious nature beyond the mention of the word “Christmas,” a legend little-commemorated outside of some European circles was suddenly made into a “jolly old elf” with the power to make some seethe with...

Author: By Marguerite K. Cauble, | Title: Sanctifying Christmas Trees | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

With the stress of holiday gift-giving, relative-visiting and weight-gaining on the horizon, Glamour’s December issue is chock-full of anti-stress methods hoping to keep the jolly St. Nick in each of us from turning into a poochy, green-haired Grinch. There are the...

Author: By Antoinette C. Nwandu, | Title: Holiday Anti-Stress Survival Kit | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

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