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...engineer writes, "In the war, I learned that five years infantry experience in a southern military school, and two years with A's in Mil. Sci. had no value; but I received a commission in the Air Force based on business experience...
...carry this film to commercial success with the bedrock audience for horror - a young crowd that likes its metaphysics murky and its menaces crude - is problematical. But it is impossible not to admire Kubrick for flouting conventional expectations of his horror film just as he did those of the sci-fi tale...
Riesman developed the popular Social Sciences 136, "Sociological Structures in America," which encouraged undergraduates to use the Boston community as an educational resources. Soc Sci 136 was discontinued five years ago with Riesman's semi-retirement...
Barbara E. Norfleet, lecturer on Visual and Environmental Studies and a former section leader in Soc Sci 136, said at the reception that Riesman is "an intensely serious teacher," adding that he encouraged creative discussion among his section leaders and his students...
...cartoonist, but soon turned to full-length features; his first science-fiction film, Destination Moon (1950), anticipated procedures and equipment used in the 1969 lunar landing and brought him an Oscar, followed by others for The War of the Worlds and The Time Machine. He was pleased by the sci-fi revival sparked by Star Wars, which, he said, "proved again that a special effect is as big a star as any in the world...