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...night's Law School Forum, not to find out what they were thinking, but because she needed more material on young women's professional goals for her new book. while we walked to Wyeth Hall to have tea with the women, I mentioned a Harvard professor's book about seventeenth century merchants. Mrs. Friedan immediately interrupted, "Doesn't his wife collaborate on some of his stuff? She does? What her name?" Pulling out a note book, she asked if we knew any other wife-husband teams...

Author: By Linda G. Mcveigh, | Title: Betty Freidan | 2/24/1966 | See Source »

Brecht may have set his play in the seventeenth century, but Galileo's persecution at the hands of the Church remains a thin disguise for Brecht's critique of the Nazis...

Author: By Daniel J. Singal, | Title: Galileo | 2/2/1966 | See Source »

...earliest Commencement days, as of the early College, was largely chaperoned by theology--the presence of a formidable portion of the local clergy caused those first occasions to be rather pious and somber. But the joyous aspects of graduation increased steadily and by the end of the seventeenth century, commencement had become the main spectacle of New England...

Author: By Russell B. Roberts, | Title: Commencement: A Melange of Tradition | 6/17/1965 | See Source »

Harvard triumphed with what might easily be termed a satirical finish. Down by two holes after nine had been played, Bergman rallied to tie on the sixteenth, halved the seventeenth, and won the final par-four hole with a six, as his opponent carded a triple bogey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Defeat Tigers; Boost Record to 10-3 | 5/18/1965 | See Source »

...Jazz," both musically and choreographically influ-performance. John Lewis's music is heavily influenced by the Jazz style he must use in the Modern Jazz Quartet. The Comedy depicts characters from the Commedia dell'Arte, an improvisational type of popular drama which Lewis believes was to the late seventeenth century as jazz is to the middle twentieth. The ballet was first performed under Lewis's baton in Paris...

Author: By Thomas C. Horne, | Title: Jazz Dance Workshop | 3/13/1965 | See Source »

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