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Word: partings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...related to the organization of the prevailing social institutions, we can't challenge the first without at the same time challenging the second. If we say that the schools should not socialize people for alienated work situations, we must be prepared to argue that alienated work situations are not part and parcel of all advanced societies. Otherwise changing the schools could only create happy but useless people who would then have to be supported by "properly" trained workers...

Author: By David I. Bruck, | Title: A Proposal Concerning Exams | 4/28/1969 | See Source »

MARCUSE'S speech was full of the cliches which have become part of college life. But under his guidance they were no longer cliches. Words like repressive, co-opted, and liberation took on a new, fresh meaning under his masterful diction. I was ready to follow him anywhere...

Author: By Thomas P. Southwick, | Title: Marcuse at B.U. | 4/26/1969 | See Source »

...view of what society will be after the revolution is the only part of his philosophy which seemed to fall short. "The ideas I find in Marx are still good enough for me," he said. It's very nice to think about a perfect communist society, a classless state where people are truly free of the economic bonds which kill ours...

Author: By Thomas P. Southwick, | Title: Marcuse at B.U. | 4/26/1969 | See Source »

...part came at the end. I was ready to go, ready to rise, ready even to burn. After the brilliant man was through a boy stood up. "Some of us want to go down to the administration building and occupy it behind the military demands," he said. "Everybody who wants to go stand up." Eleven people in a hall of 5000 rose...

Author: By Thomas P. Southwick, | Title: Marcuse at B.U. | 4/26/1969 | See Source »

...whose ideas are so dear to American screenwriters. Ulmer is certainly Freudian--see Ruthless or Murder is My Beat. But his stylization moves him beyond Freud in his view motivation and personal development. The rapidity of the changes he puts his characters through makes these changes seem ambiguous, part of an ill-defined weird atmosphere. They are not; we are simply too slow to follow Ulmer through his complex, intuitive character developments except in a general way, seeing the more striking changes...

Author: By Mike Prokosch, | Title: The Black Cat | 4/26/1969 | See Source »

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