Word: mccabe
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Gradually, his statues become more nonobjective, jumbled, full of more suggestive, less descriptive shapes. Poetry, perhaps, but energetic poetry. "My things have action," he says proudly today. "They're moving, quivering." To get this effect, he and his assistant, Larry McCabe, build his pieces on a frame of chicken wire, wood and metal, cover this with burlap drapery and swathe the whole in rough plaster. As a rule, the work is cast in bronze and finished in patinas of brown, green or gold only when a customer looms on the horizon, for casting costs...
...surprisingly, Roman Catholic leaders take a dim view of New Left thinking. Last month the Master General of the Dominican order, Father Ancieto Fernandez, dismissed the leading theologian of the New Left, the Rev. Herbert McCabe, 40, as editor of the zesty Catholic monthly New Blackfriars. What triggered the firing was an editorial by McCabe in the magazine's February issue commenting on the defection of Theologian Charles Davis (TIME, Dec. 30). His charges that the church was "racked by fear" and dominated by authority rather than truth, said McCabe, "seem to be very well founded; the church...
Revolution from Within. Other New Left thinkers share McCabe's conviction that revolution must be accomplished from within. Their ranks include some of the church's most articulate young thinkers. Neil Middleton, 35, is director of the Catholic publishing house, Sheed & Ward Ltd. Brian Wicker, 37, a lecturer in English literature at Birmingham University, writes for the Guardian. Terence Eagleton, 24, an editor of the New Left periodical Slant, is a fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge. All these writers found a platform for their views in New Blackfriars, and their writings are beginning to circulate...
...attend the first New England Intercollegiates, held in Vermont. The race was held immediately after intercession, and the team was not organized. "Comparing cur times at Wellesley with the times of the Vermont winners, I think it is fair to say that we would have won," sighed Mrs. Alice McCabe, Director of Swimming and the team's coach...
...Radcliffe emerged with a first in the 50 yard freestyle, the 50 yard breast stroke, and the 200 yard freestyle relay, Mrs. McCabe commented evenly: "We have depth in all of the strokes...