Word: searchings
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...looked for answers among the novels and poems I have read and discussed over the past few years; works filled with angst-ridden protagonists of privileged education, disillusioned but well-meaning idealists in search of greater Truth and Beauty. Were we like Quentin Compson, confused, disenchanted rowers ultimately propelled by our own heightened consciousness to a dire end (near the Weekes footbridge no less)? Or J. Alfred Prufrock (coming and going, speaking of the Michelangelo we had learned so assiduously in our Literature and Arts B class), worried about physical appearance, afraid to eat a peach? Or were we more...
...search for candidates to fill the positionwill begin this fall, according to Schauer, whosaid officials are beginning the process with nopreconceptions about a candidate's ideologicalviews or personal characteristics...
Illingworth, who currently serves as associate director of financial aid, was chosen from a "a broad range of candidates," according to Georgene B. Herschbach, head of the search committee and associate dean of the College for finance and administration...
...Illingworth won out, according to Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68 because of his ability to relate to students, his enthusiasm for music and connection to the College. Lewis selected Illingworth from a pool of fewer than 10 finalists chosen by a search committee...
...take us from the relaxed romantic clarity of her songs (she sings all the vocals herself) to the damp miseries of Limbo's melodramatic (and harshly ambiguous) conclusion without our being aware of the downshifting. But then, for much of this decade, Mastrantonio has been a performer in search of a defining role. Or maybe not sufficiently in search of one--at least not with the teeth-gritted ferocity of her peers...