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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...olden times, the Brattle had a recording of the 1812 Overture, which was at least close to the proper emotions for a Bogey festival, but this fall, the horns will sound the spaces between the theatre's showings of Hiroshima Mon Amour, Black Orpheus, and even Can-Can. Variety is required: for the first of these three, Norman Dello Joio's Air Power Suite would no doubt suffice; a few bar's of Gluck might enliven the second; and Offenbach is the only answer for the third. Certainly other suggestions are possible, but continuing the present entr' acte offerings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: To Soothe the Savage Beast | 10/23/1961 | See Source »

What has been done at the Loeb has not been done so badly. What has not been done is the real problem: the Loeb has not expanded operations with a view to becoming a "drama center" in the proper sense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Using the Loeb | 10/21/1961 | See Source »

THIS crude grey parapet is no proper wall at all. It is an unsymmetrical thing, uncouth and raw, like a wound made by a jagged instrument. In many places it already is crumbling, but the Communists keep building it up, making it even higher. At first you wonder why it is so revolting to behold. Then you realize that the Wall was meant to be an insult to human dignity. As such it is a masterpiece; its execution is perfect because it is being wrought by artisans who consciously hate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: BERLIN'S JAGGED WOUND | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

...electrons in an atom are already at the higher levels, incoming radiation of the proper frequency can "trigger" their fall, thus producing new radiation of the same frequency as the original signal and in effect amplifying...

Author: By Gerald R. Davidson, | Title: Professor Receives Award For Invention of "Maser" | 10/18/1961 | See Source »

...program's activities has come from a Catholic priest in Belmont, the Rev. Robert Boyle. "The student speakers get into areas of morality and philosophy that are beyond their competence," Boyle said last night. He added that the presentation of some topics in the meetings is "not proper" for students of high school...

Author: By John A. Rice, | Title: PBH Withdraws Support From Philosophy Clubs | 10/18/1961 | See Source »

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