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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Lee Penn '75 is a student in North House...

Author: By Lee Penn, | Title: Prices, Wages and Woes | 2/6/1974 | See Source »

HARVARD PROFESSOR William J. Curran provides a perfect example of the academic who disclaims responsibility for the possibly socially harmful implications of his work. Curran, Lee Professor of Legal Medicine at the School of Public Health, released a summary report, written at the request of the Departments of Correction of the New England states, in November. He recommended that the federal government establish a federal "special offenders" prison to which Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont would send their "special offenders" for a per capita charge with possible expansion to include one or more of the states of southern New England...

Author: By Jane B. Baird, | Title: 'Incorrigible, Disruptive and Dangerous' | 2/1/1974 | See Source »

...current show at Manhattan's Asia House is, in effect, a tribute to Cleveland and its director, the eminent connoisseur of Chinese art Dr. Sherman Lee. Entitled The Colors of Ink, it is a selection of classical Chinese black-to-white paintings on silk and paper lent from Cleveland's collection and dating from the 10th century, when the colored paintings of the T'ang dynasty were superseded by a new monochromatic style, to the 18th century. One could not hope for a more succinct introduction to what one of the artists represented on the walls, Tung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Colors of Ink | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

...sharpest divisions in our culture, barely existed for them at all; they expressed their thoughts with characters, not words, and these characters, having evolved from pictograms, were both sign and idea. A mark of the brush could both mean and represent a mountain; as Sherman Lee notes in his catalogue, "Since one designed and wrote a character with the care demanded by art and one's own personality, it was natural to think in terms of ink and brush ... The artist could not approach nature as other than a concept, an abstraction in black and white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Colors of Ink | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

...Downing Street was not his reckless invective but a stubborn insistence on such highly unpopular policies as Britain's retention of its own nuclear deterrent. "We should not," said Nye in one of his most famed declarations, "go naked into the conference chamber." Though he and Jennie Lee, his tough Scottish wife and fellow M.P., seldom lacked caviar or claret, Bevan railed eloquently against the Fm-all-right-Jack, never-had-it-so-good political climate in which Britain's working class celebrated its deliverance from deprivation and indignity. Throughout his career he was consistently portrayed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Drawing Nye | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

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