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Word: presentability (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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These views give a grossly distorted impression. The attack, as all those of us present in the building can attest, did not simply or accidentally "beat up someone" ; it was built upon violence, its reason was violence, and it struck widely, capriciously, and cruelly. This invasion should not be dignified as a political act, nor dismissed as a tactical error, but considered a set of serious crimes against innocent people, best handled by University discipline and by the public police and courts. Miss Harvey will have to separate morality and tactics rather more clearly if she is to build...

Author: By Christopher Mitchell, | Title: MORALITY AND TACTICS | 10/6/1969 | See Source »

Goethe lifted the Faust legend into the realm of cosmic philosophizing. Philosophy, though, is a literary rather than a musical exercise. Music can, on occasion, state a case, but it cannot argue the point. In the end, Boito simply tried to present more Goethe than any composer could hope to cope with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera: Sermons and Satan | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

...present they land to them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: REVOLUTIONARY OR VICTIM | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

Cambridge police made the arrests at 3:20 a.m. near Claverly Hall. Harvard police were present but did not actually participate in the arrests, according to John Levinson '73, one of the students involved...

Author: By Michael J. Bishop, | Title: Cambridge Police Arrest Students As They Put up Anti-War Posters | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

...practical advantages. The concept of creating a "new man" -for that is an acknowledged aim of the Offensive-is pivotal in classical Marxist-Leninist thinking about society at the stage of communism. Communism, writes Lenin in State and Revolution presupposes "both a productivity of labour unlike the present and a person not like the present man in the street..." Development of the means of production increases the productivity of labor and permits the transformation of man's consciousness. Abundance eliminates the need and desire to accumulate material things, and men "voluntarily work according to their ability...

Author: By David Blumenthai., | Title: Brass Tacks Cuban Leap | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

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