Word: objective
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Please understand that I write this, not to object; not because I am unable to improve explanations; but because I am deeply interested in what may be said in reply to my question. There was a situation in the film that I was ready for; suddenly the audience mixed with this another, for me unforseen situation, that raises problems more immediate and perhaps more meaningful than the play...
...Suppose there is an individual next to me in a picture show whom I object to. I have the choice of moving or staying there. I have moved in theatres many times because of white people I didn't want to sit beside...
Hamilton defines Christ not as a person or an object but as "a place to be" -and the place of Christ, he asserts, is in the midst of the Negro's struggle for equality, in the emerging forms of technological society, in the arts and sciences of the secular world. "In the time of the death of God, we have a place to be," he says. "It is not before an altar; it is in the world, in the city, with both the needy neighbor and the enemy...
After sunset on Oct. 20, a strange and luminous object will rise above the western horizon and make a broad sweep across the darkening sky. Beginning as a fuzzy smear of light, it is expected to grow brighter and brighter until its 20 million-mile tail stretches put to look like a new Milky Way; then its head will appear with a light as great as the full moon. As the newly discovered Ikeya-Seki comet makes its rendezvous with the sun, it will curve high above the northern sky in one of the most spectacular celestial shows...
...action thought appropriate by--at your count--105 of the 242 scholars was to sign the counterpetition pleading noninvolvement. "This is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. . . .we merely object to this irresponsible form of protest...