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Phonetic Retard. While still as elegant as it was before, My Fair Lady has changed in texture because of its principals. Harrison's brittle disdain matched Bernard Shaw's glacial unconcern for people as people. Ian Richardson, on the other hand, is too humane to treat Eliza as a phonetic retard. For him, she is an emotional event. Despite Shaw's impassioned lip service to English, he often treated it either as a handgun or a toy. Richardson treats it as the lineal descendant of Shakespeare. The text cannot always bear the weight of that sort...
Lest misunderstandings arise from your report (March 24) of our deliberations as members of the Shaw Fellowship Committee, we would like to make clear that it was our policy not to participate in the interviewing or final evaluation of any candidates with whom we had more than casual previous acquaintance. Throughout we made every effort to reach unbiased but informed decisions. Katherine H. Auspitz '63, assistant professor of Social Studies Stephen W. Botein '63, assistant professor of History David G. Mitten, Loeb Professor of Classical Art and Archaeology Members of the Shaw Committee
Auspitz wrote a Shaw fellowship recommendation for Neal H. Stulberg '76, one of 12 finalists now competing for one of the four $4000 traveling fellowships...
Stulberg said Tuesday he sees "no conflict of interest" because of Auspitz's position on the Shaw selection committee...
Auspitz acted only in her capacity as head tutor of the Social Studies department when she wrote recommendations for Shaw applicants, Anne Cherner '76, a Shaw candidate, said yesterday...