Word: mixes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Cards to Chicken. Today, as Mrs. Post prophesied, the mix-up is on in high gear. There is still a society where the placement of finger bowls is of some concern, but the more people who can afford-or choose to afford-finger bowls, the less important an issue their exact placement becomes. Though manners themselves are still an issue, they are a different set of manners for an increasingly classless society. Where once it mattered how to present a visiting card, now the question is how a guest in evening dress should handle barbecued chicken. Though contemporary society neither...
...addition, the two sexes are blatantly thrown together" at such inappropriate gatherings as dining hall meals and Friday night dances. The resulting social pressure is too much for the 17-18 year old to take. The problem of the sexes, the need to mix the social with the academic, is again acute only on this campus. Nowhere else do students concern themselves with the Saturday night date...
...also have a preoccupation with free progression, but in this music the movement remains "surprises" and goes no further. The aesthetic ideas of these composers aside, such unpurposeful repetition of sounds (unpurposeful to my ear at least) is simply dull. This is particularly true of John Cage's Fontana Mix, where two tapes can be superimposed in any fashion--and where in this instance the combination resulted in twenty minutes of nonsense. Yet a recording exists in which that is not true: the record's particular overlapping of the tapes gives the noises a consistent texture and rhythm...
...Weiland doesn't mix up this combination, or the high-scoring line of Billy Lamarche, Barry Treadwell, and Baldy Smith, he'll have no place to put Gene Kinasewich, without whom the Crimson was not even supposed to be able to field a hockey team...
Another victim of the "groupiness" at Berkeley is the large colony of foreign students. Of the 2300 foreign students at Cal about 350 live in the huge International House. Despite an effort to mix them with Americans, most of the foreign students keep to their own nationality. The large block of Orientals, including 550 Chinese and Japanese citizens, is especially cohesive...