Word: objections
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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LOVE IS a plaintive song, and its object in Patience is the aesthete. A band of smitten maidens troops around the stage, fluttering their arms, striking desolate poses and sighing for one Reginald Bunthorne: poet and poseurpar excellence. Bunthorne's dedication, you see, is not so much to his art as to himself. His aestheticism, which issues in a poetry devoted to colocynth and calomel, is mere affectation, a ploy designed to elicit the admiration of his gullible Victorian public...
...ultimate object to eliminate nuclear weapons from the globe altogether...
...traveling colloquium," Sarah Rabkin '79, a committee member organizing the events, said yesterday. "The object is to get people aware of what kinds of resources there are, and what kinds of questions women's studies deals with...
...Federal Reserve Building, by Hugh Stubbins and Associates, which follows the Hancock and Prudential buildings in its indulgence in the grander, sleeker, more-conspicuous-and-powerful syndrome. "You don't seem to understand," one corporate executive notes. "We make money." For such companies cost is no object...
...theory of relativity, from which nothing can escape. Whenever a sufficiently massive star burns out and collapses, a black hole should be created. The collapsed matter should be so dense, and its gravitational field so strong, that within a certain distance it would hold in even light. Once any object, radio wave or ray of light passes within this distance--crosses the black hole's "event horizon"--it is effectively lost to this universe...