Word: judgemental
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...critical principles that could claim his allegiance. So far as I could tell he did not need any. Literature was his element, and he no more needed an academic theory to deal with it than a dolphin needs swimming lessons. With the greatest sympathy and delicately discerning judgement he simply read the great poets. Of course, one reason he could be so persuasively dismissive of what he called "lit. crit." was that he had mastered the arcana of his own field before relegating them to his own critical lumber-room. And in talking with him you were always conscious...
...role of spectator. Too often papers and tests provide his only chance to stand up for himself; but in courses where the student is not asked to participate during the term, he will more likely meet a final exam calling for systematic memorization and regurgitation than one challenging his judgement...
...university explained the trustees' action in a prepared statement: "The board of trustees voted Wednesday, April 9, to delete funding from the 1980-81 budget for the Suffolk Journal following repeated instances of irresponsible journalism, increasingly bad taste, and poor judgement over an extended period of time...
...home with Picasso as he was with Pisanello. Thanks to his eye and keen judgement, Harvard's art collections are rich in works by leading 20th century masters," Seymour Slive, Gleason Professor of Fine Arts and director of the Fogg Museum, said Monday...
Brewer added that Giovanni, author of "Black Feeling, Black Talk, Black Judgement," is now editor of Encore, a Black arts magazine in New York...