Word: soulfulness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...those ultimate aims. Not only are these scenes masterpieces of construction, they are aided by Updike's finely honed talent for observation. And so, for instance, when Jerry informs Ruth that he's decided to leave her, there are no long metaphysical speculations as to the state of her soul, but rather a recitation of the specific physical details of her reaction...
...very impressed by the quality of your sections on what students were doing after they graduate, what they have done in their four years here, the trivia bit section and your articles on Finley and Riesman. Any student attending Harvard or the least bit interested in knowing the soul of Harvard would do well to spend a couple of hours pouring over the edition...
...other significant feature of Dream is to remind us of how deeply Christianity is ingrained in the spirit of U.S. blacks. The songs of the Gospel are the most moving and powerful moments in the play. Among Southern whites, themselves steeped in the Christian tradition, the principle that every soul is equal in the sight of God produced an in exorable momentum toward progress in desegregation. While I Have a Dream is negligible as drama, it is very bracing as a lesson on how U.S. democracy works...
...does he see his colleagues in the department restraining their criticism of donors or restricting their research into sensitive areas. "Sure, like every profession there are a few rotten apples in the barrel...that would sell their soul" for support, he says, "but there are damn few."CrimsonSandy O. SteingardHOWARD H. HIATT, dean of the Harvard School of Public Health, said earlier this month he will ask the school's administrative board to consider asking faculty to list their outside work. This grows out of a recent report criticizing links between the school's Department of Nutrition and the food...
...warning though -- this intensity turned inward, which blinds the soul-searcher to her environment. Each woman considers herself in her freedom to be the lone master of her fate. Not until the end of the novel does reality finally break through the walls of introspection surrounding them, as the spontaneous violence of New York abruptly proves personal deliberation and longterm planning to be less than omnipotent...