Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Honorable mention went to Jane M. Rabb '61, for "Henry James' The Ambassadors: A Work of Art," Thomas D. Hogan, Jr. '61, for "Social and Moral Attitudes of Lewiss Carroll," and Herbert E. Weene '61, for "Verse and Individuality: A Study in Marlovian Characterization...
Perhaps the only real offer of assistance comes from a letter printed as Correspondence. In exaggerated terms, the letter calls for a return to "constructive" things, i.e., "pep rallies," "active participation in social clubs," "joie de vivre" and like that stuff. We should give up our search for "aggressive outlets," our traces of "residual bitterness" and "sibling rivalry" for a more "healthy attitude." However, the answer to that challenge is simple: So, who wants to be "healthy" in a sick society...
According to Seymour E. Harris '20, chairman of the Economics Department, there has been some discussion of non-Honors Economics tutorial, but no conclusions have been reached. "At the present time," Harris said recently, "there is no thought of change." The Department of Social Relations "may discuss" a non-Honors tutorial, Robert W. White, chairman of the Department stated, but there is little likelihood of change by the Fall...
...increasing "fantasy" of their symbolic language prohibits communication. But his sharpest nips at contemporary American are in his attack on togetherness. Barzun charges America with "hostility to intellect," of personality "coddling." His particular enemy is the "adjustment curriculum" by which rigorous studies are submerged in a queasy tide of "social" projects and group activity in the hands of "soul probers" who were once teachers...
...Warm Peninsula. Julie Harris as a provincial have-not wants to join the social haves in Miami. In SCHENECTADY, UTICA and ROCHESTER...