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...governments attention to the poor has went from benine concern to malignant neglect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Writing Wrongs | 11/8/1976 | See Source »

...Gollobin probably meant well. "Are we going to be hearing any more about benign neglect over the next three years, Professor Moynihan?" he asked, and grinned a wide grin for the TV cameras...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: Pursuing the Lameduck Professor | 11/6/1976 | See Source »

Moynihan has been trying hard to put "benign neglect" behind him these past seven years. Now, he's about to put Harvard behind him, apparently for good...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: Pursuing the Lameduck Professor | 11/6/1976 | See Source »

...appreciated for themselves and as arenas in which to play--and for exactly that reason, architecture is fully appreciated neither as author nor as experience. The buildings we know well, we take for granted; they seem so functional that we forget their role as artificers and artifacts, and neglect the built environment until too late. Thus New Yorkers wept more for the loss of the Brooklyn Dodgers than for Penn Station; Harvard recovered its Greek coins, but threw away Hunt Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Why 1304 Mass Ave Really Matters | 11/5/1976 | See Source »

...there before was a nebbish, but I think I like the way he wore his hair better. Didn't neglect it like this guy does. But I suppose it's benign. (Note: this is an obligatory joke, which may be skipped at the discretion of the reader...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Moynihan Goes to Washington? | 11/2/1976 | See Source »

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