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FAIRFIELD PORTER '28 lived and painted the breezy, cheerful life of American upper middle-class success. While his Bohemian colleagues debated aesthetics and dribbled random patterns of canvas. Porter patiently ignored abstract expressionism, rejected as incomprehensible the artistic movements of the fifties and set about depicting "things as they were." Whit an optimistic and impressionistic flair all his own, he faithfully recorded the comfortable little world of pleasant surroundings and relaxed people he knew and loved so well. As the title of the first major exhibition of his work, now at the Museum of Fine Arts, puts it, Fairfield Porter...
...greatest literary humanist of his generation," said Walter Jackson Bate Porter University Professor. "He taught everything from the Renaissance to great contemporary authors," Bate added...
...strongly opposed to the bill and have been successful in securing a conditional amendment exempting universities from the law for 15 years after the bill's passage. Crimson reporter Lavea Brachman interviewed Henry Rosovsky, dean of the Faculty, last week and conducted a roundtable discussion with Morton Bloomfield. Porter Professor of English; James J. Culliton, assistant to the vice president at MIT; and Dr. Thomas H. D. Mahoney, a strong proponent of the bill and former secretary of elder affairs under former Gov. Edward J. King. They discussed the bill's implications for universities...
Large-scale development projects are planned or underway in Porter and Kendall Squares on Mass Ave and University Place, Lechmere Canal, and Alewife the end of the current MBIA Red line extension...
...Roger Porter, assistant to the president for policy and executive secretary of the Productivity Committee, describes Dunlop's approach to labor-industrial problems as "motivated by regulatory reasonableness and regard for cost efficiency." The former Kennedy School of Government faculty member adds. "Dunlop's ability to contribute usefully on a broad range of subjects has earned him respect in labor, government and academic circles...