Word: joying
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...perilous pedestrian situation on Mass. Ave. will soon be remedied, according to secret new architectural reports. No more bricks dropping out of a wooden sky on passing 'Cliffies, predict the engineers, no more puddles, joy though they may be to the Cambridge psyche, and no more splinters in the community feet. New measurements indicate that when the last brick is removed from Dudley House, the whole damn Health Center topples. University officials are undecided whether to go ahead and turn the resulting crater into a parking lot or squash court or whether to halt construction and let the clear...
...Haydn's Andante and Variations in F Minor (RCA Victor) is only slightly less inspired. He brings a kind of melancholy serenity to Mozart and a flashing excitement to Haydn's study in manic-depressive music; in a single phrase, his mood shifts from joy to despair...
...sitting in some dark bar at 2 a.m.- "just like Cosa Nostra." Farrell considers himself "a jazz fan in a way I am not a fan of anything else," takes a night or two each week "to beat about the scene." But he thinks that for all its joy, jazz is surrounded by so much sadness that "to just say you love jazz is wrong." One of the incidental benefits of jazz has always been to enrich the American idiom. A fairly recent jazz expression, used in this week's cover story, is "bag," meaning school, camp or category...
...this image is far from complete, as Berelson and Steiner are the first to point out. A certain "richness," they admit, "has somehow fallen through the present screen of the behavioral sciences"-the joy and pain of life, the variety of men, the central human concerns of love, hate, death, ethics and courage. But the image is bound to change; the behavioral sciences are not yet a century old. In the end, say the confident authors, the new sciences will make "an indispensable contribution to the naturalistic description of human nature-the contribution of hard knowledge tested by the methods...
When Jose Figueres, former president of Costa Rica, left Harvard after a term, as visiting professor this fall, he spoke with joy of the tremendous interest in Latin America evident among undergraduates at the college. But he also spoke with frank dismay of the lack of courses given to study of the area: its history, its politics, its literatures, its importance...