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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...work which first awakened the outside world to the fact that an adult American drama existed which could be considered as something beyond mere theatrical entertainment." Eugene O'Neill wrote this self-assessment in a 1944 letter, and the judgment, while hardly modest, still seems incontrovertible 35 years after his death and a century after his birth. As a young playwright, O'Neill inherited a theater tradition that was principally a frame for gaslighted frivolities. By the time he got through with it, the U.S. stage had become electric, and had learned to accommodate native-grown murder, madness, alcoholism, dark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Views of a Playwright's Long Journey: Eugene O'Neill | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...letter to the Senators last week, Fed chairman Greenspan noted that current tax law encourages corporate borrowing. Companies, for example, can write off the interest on their loans. Greenspan suggested that Congress consider whether the tax incentives that are helping fuel the trend are still prudent. If Congress takes Greenspan's advice, the heyday of big-time buyouts could come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: Big-Time Buyouts | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...letter from La Alianza called the amendment"far from harmless." Other letters signed byminority and civil liberties groups weredistributed...

Author: By Tara A. Nayak, | Title: HLS Referendum Postponed | 11/4/1988 | See Source »

CLUH president Neil Segall '90 said that the group sent a letter yesterday to Vice President and General Counsel Daniel Steiner '54 requesting that he investigate the incident...

Author: By Robert J. Weiner, | Title: Liberties Group Requests Inquiry of Stadium Sign Ban | 11/1/1988 | See Source »

Segall stated in a letter to The Crimson, "If a policy preventing political expression at athletic events does indeed exist, it should be abolished. Harvard, as an institution dedicated to the values of openness and free inquiry, should strive to end all censorship, whether it be in academic or athletic arenas...

Author: By Robert J. Weiner, | Title: Liberties Group Requests Inquiry of Stadium Sign Ban | 11/1/1988 | See Source »

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