Word: particularized
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...agree with most of my colleagues that the University should not teach crafts, I feel that acting does not quite fit within that category. I hesitate to propose a course in acting; nevertheless, I feel it wholly appropriate that officers of the University should concern themselves with that particular skill and knowledge...
...Particular Problems...
...Center also has specialists from other institutions who are working on a particular problem. This year, Professor Herbert Marcuse from the Columbia Russian Research Center is doing work in Russian philosophy. The other senior fellow, former State Department economist Alexander Eckstein is completing a thesis on the economics of the Russian satellite countries and what happens to these countries during the period of Russian domination...
Perhaps the key to what Ruth Gordon's play, Years Ago, lost in Hollywood is shown in the change of title. Years Ago, with its straightforward, unpretentious title was exactly that type of play: direct, pleasant nostalgia with no particular aim but a considerable degree of warmth. The film version is now called The Actress, and the mood has been changed accordingly. It is now a large-scale production. The fragile plot is pointed up to take on the broad proportions the new name implies. And since Miss Gordon's delicate material would not sharpen to that extent, the picture...
...expects no alteration in existing Band procedure. "The only difference will be one of interpretation and shading which will appear later," he said. "Our new freshmen should improve the band considerably if they do as well at the games as they did at the auditions. The clarinet section, in particular, will be strengthened 600 percent. I'm looking forward to the best year in the past four...