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Leonard said the Review Committee has invited representatives of al the black student organizations in the various faculties of the University to meet with the Committee. In addition, he said, the Committee has asked Orlando Patterson, professor of Sociology and a representative of the Phillips Brooks House Association, to attend one of this weekend's meetings...
...Patterson said yesterday that he plans to elaborate on a memorandum which he sent to the Committee in December...
Professor Orlando Patterson has asked the right question of Afro-American Studies: "Is it to be a new and exciting intellectual venture different, to be sure, in subject and orientation but still very much a part of the Harvard intellectual community with all this implies in terms of standards of excellence and the universalistic norms of the university community...
...these two poles. Some scenes, like the tea party at Celimene's house, are brilliantly timed and break up the house. The orgy of mutual sighing and foppish introduction at the beginning of this scene is particularly effective. But, almost every actor has his moments of dull delivery. George Patterson, playing Alceste, says his lines in the most professional manner, but particularly during his extended harangues he does not display a wide enough range of emotion to keep them from being flat and rhetorical. Sarah Hunter, as Celimene, and John Daley as Alceste's friend Philinte have the same problem...
...Patterson notes that the glory of Greece also coincided with the productivity of her vast Laurion silver mines: when the silver gave out, so did Athenian power. After the decline of Rome, Patterson says, the next great silver discovery, in Central and Northern Europe, coincided with the end of the Dark Ages. Although silver losses have continued at a high rate-Patterson estimates that in the U.S. alone about half a billion dollars worth of silver coins were returned to the earth accidentally from 1900 to 1950-a sharp drop in silver mining will no longer have the disastrous effects...