Word: manifolds
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...around the earth, no longer can avoid making contact and exchange with each other. On one dimension, the plurality of cultures represented is what makes interaction with people at Harvard and Radcliffe so exciting. We, Afro-Americans, in an especially crucial sense, have an opportunity to put the manifold variety of our political and cultural identifications into fertile and forward-looking combinations. We shall not hesitate to do so. And, as if it needs to be stated, membership in the Association in no fashion implies anyone's isolation from Harvard's broader resources...
...through Germany this month, they scored one resounding triumph after another, including an unheard-of 61 curtain calls in Hamburg. Wrote Die Welt's Klaus Geitel, "They are not stuck to the rhythm. They run under it, draw circles around it. They dance its impulses in the most manifold way and with a glorious freedom. It is a triumph of sweeping, violent beauty, a furious spectacle. The stage vibrates. One has never seen anything like...
Taken country by country, Asia's manifold enmities seem hopelessly complex, but certain patterns repeat themselves. Essentially, the hatreds flow from a few major causes: religion, language, race, and the accumulated grudges of history-an underscored by the failings of today's Asian leaders...
...with the New Yorker article, I am greatful to Gent for showing me a new aspect of manifold Harvard. I don't want to be one of the many who wonder, "Where was I when they had the wild parties based on the Roman Baths and Scandinavian orgies...
Maybe that's why there can be no guide to New York. No, not even by the CRIMSON. The City is too manifold, too mercurial. Its famous attractions are too familiar, its lesser-known places and preoccupations too sprawling and too involuted for anything less than a digital computer to set down the whole patchwork, in all its brilliance and multiplicity. New York is unlickable...