Word: proofing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...published in 1939. Archibald MacLeish, the last Harvard professor to win a Pulitzer Prize (for Collected Poems in 1953) commented that "more than any other English poet John Keats needs a biographer who can understand him as a man. The great importance of W.J. Bate's book is the proof it offers that that biographer has at last been found." Bate, a member of the Society of Fellows and a former Junior Fellow, was Chairman of the English Department for seven years and is now Director of Undergraduate Studies in English. He teaches English 192, "The Function and Criticism...
...Interpretation, however, was only the door to his triumph, which reached its height in the Moor's eruption of jealousy and murderous violence. Said the Financial Times's Alan Dent: "He is like a lion caught in a cruel trap." In the Daily Mail, the often appreciation-proof Bernard Levin said that "Sir Laurence's Othello is larger than life, bloodier than death, more piteous than pity...
...seven were released because of legal technicalities and insufficient evidence-such as lack of proof that the chandelier had been damaged "consciously and deliberately with a wrongful intent." In the process of clearing themselves the natty young witnesses added some filigrees and footnotes...
...Thicket. Sayre's case, at first glance, appears to be clear proof of the academic injunction: "Publish or perish." Actually, it sharpens a whole batch of thorny issues that are becoming increasingly worrisome to students, professors and administrators trying to pick their way through the thickets of academe. The problem is especially acute at Tufts and other schools trying hard to make the academic big time, such as Emory, Western Reserve, Rochester and Tulane. Says the ambitious, respected president of Tufts, Nils Y. Wessel, "We are a threshold university...
Ellis will met with Trottenberg today, and lighting is among the topics on their agenda. While he stressed that he wished to be cooperative, Ellis said he is prepared to furnish further proof of "grossly inadequate" illumination...