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Still flying at 12:20 of the third period, Harvard tallied its fourth point. Char Joslin, backed by Pam DiRubio and Wendy Millet, scored the game's final goal to boost her season total to a team-high nine...

Author: By Kristin Olson, | Title: Icewomen Victorious in Ivy Opener; Joslin Tallies in 4-0 Blanking of Yale | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...Seale's diligence, mysteries still abound. Did a courthouse in Charleston, S.C., inspire George Washington and lead to the White House design? Seale thinks so, but there is no exact record. One mystery was solved: the reason for a lonely stone fountain on White House ground commemorating Artist Francis Millet and Archibald Willingham Butt. Since the only other such commemoration on the grounds is the statue of Andrew Jackson, the fountain bore investigating. Archie Butt, it turns out, was a popular bachelor who served as White House military aide for both Theodore Roosevelt and Taft. Returning from a vacation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: A Republic's Palace | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

...comforting picture overall, one which suggests that its artist is imbued with similar values. In a crowd of fastliving, amoral 20th century artists, Wyeth would seem to be a sort of modern-day Jean Francois Millet, forsaking the sordidness of the city to paint human nature in its natural habitat, just as Wyeth himself finds solace in the woods of rural Maine...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: The Wide World of Wyeth | 8/15/1986 | See Source »

Noted feminist and author Kate Millet accurately described the moral quandry many of us face over the banning of sexually explicit materials we find offensive...

Author: By Thomas J. Winslow, | Title: Cambridge and MacKinnon's Folly | 10/9/1985 | See Source »

...pursuit of happiness" for Millet is the quest for a new woman-based eroticism, the key to MacKinnon's view of sexuality is gender. A crude distinction one could make between the two structuralist conceptions is the exploitation of women as viewed in sexual vs. economic terms--which translates roughly to the difference between repression and oppression...

Author: By Hein Kim, | Title: Porn a Cause for Expression, Not War | 10/8/1985 | See Source »

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