Word: macdonaldization
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Family" to describe the New York intellectuals--a half-forgotten confraternity of writers and thinkers--clustered roughly around Partisan Review and Commentary. But it was Norman Podhoretz, in his young rooster's memoir, Making It (1968), who gave the term currency. In the Family (Philip Rahv, Mary McCarthy, Dwight Macdonald, Lionel and Diana Trilling, Irving Howe, Harold Rosenberg, Hannah Arendt and others), Podhoretz played a noisy, precocious younger brother, an irritant who would not stay put ideologically. In recoil against the Eisenhower inertia, Podhoretz had steered to the radical left by the early '60s. But then, appalled at the anti...
...Obviously it's a wonderful gift to the Phillips Brooks House," said PBHA Executive Director Paul MacDonald. "She loved the work being done here. Her support and heart were always with our summer camps...
...both MacDonald and Sterling called yesterday's Globe article "premature" because it stated that a settlement between the 16 beneficiaries would be reached as early as yesterday. Both MacDonald and Sterling are currently anticipating a longer timetable because many of the organizations, like PBHA, must get a vote of assent from their governing bodies...
...stipulate how PBHA was to use the funds. While the organization has had financial trouble in the past, MacDonald said Rey's bequest would probably be used to fund PBHA's summer camps, in accordance with Rey's interests...
...Rhea C. MacDonald '99 agreed that being asenior makes her new work-study statusunimportant...