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...brooding eroticism pervaded Viennese art, and today in Manhattan, a well-attended theater piece called Vienna: Lusthaus is heavy with that musky retro scent of doom and libido. The handsome stripped classicism of Loos and Wagner has clear echoes in the architecture of Michael Graves, Andres Duany and Mark Mack. Today as then, the hip bourgeoisie is overeager to embrace bratty, nihilistic expressionist painters. If the confident, public-works liberalism of the 1960s is our version of Vienna's 19th century Ringstrasse urban renewal, then Reagan is our reassuring figurehead Franz Josef. The Wiener Werkstatte? The firm of Swid Powell...
...houseman came to work and discovered the film director's body lying faceup on the floor. When the police arrived an hour later, they found Taylor's Los Angeles bungalow swarming with reporters and souvenir hunters. The press made much of reports that Mabel Normand, the heroine of Mack Sennett's Keystone Kops comedies, was seen rummaging through desk drawers in search of her old love letters. A Paramount executive was sitting in front of the fireplace burning papers. A man claiming to be a doctor examined the corpse and announced that Taylor had died of a stomach hemorrhage. Only...
Other organizations, like the Writing Center and the Bureau of Study Counsel, focus on other student problems, although they frequently integrate personal counseling with academic advising. "You can't strictly separate a person's learning concerns from the other parts of a student's life," says Mack I. Davis, III, the acting director of the Bureau of Study Counsel. Davis says that the bureau's nine staff members all have some type of psychological training...
...Bureau works to restore students' confidence in their abilities and helps them approach their studies more effectively. One-on-one counseling work is the Bureau's core activity, Acting Director Mack I. Davis II says. "It is a very special opportunity that Harvard offers...
...Mack I. Davis II, assistant dean of the College for advising and counseling and a member of the committee which oversees the prefects, says the training the prefects received was just fine. "I'm not about to say that we should start having training programs to teach people common sense...