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Word: spiritism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...true one. But is that what is always wanted, truth? The need for truth is not constant; no more than is the need for repose. An idea which is a distortion may have a greater intellectual thrust than the truth; it may better serve the needs of the spirit, which vary. The truth is balance, but the opposite of truth, which is unbalance...

Author: By Beth Edelmann, | Title: For or Against Interpretation; Is There Really Any Question? | 3/18/1966 | See Source »

Orchestral playing throughout the concert was of rare spirit and accomplishment. The Elgar, however, made clear that these aren't the Cleveland Orchestra strings in precision or tone. Munch's gestures were both beautiful and highly effective, though almost casual and spontaneous. It is a great pleasure to find dignity, grace, and conviction once again on the podium at Symphony Hall...

Author: By Jeffrey Coss, | Title: Munch Conducts the BSO | 3/14/1966 | See Source »

...Graced by two Georgian courtyards, a pre-revolutionary wood-frame House library, and the College's most elegant dining hall, Kirkland is never-theless best noted for its vocal, creative membership, its cooperative but un-restrictive administration, and its active, accessible House staff. Yet despite the informal atmosphere, House spirit is extraordinarily strong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland | 3/12/1966 | See Source »

...have their own rooms--although they will still be able to hear the MBTA yards. But in Kirkland, it is the people who count, and, proud of their traditional strength in Social Sciences and Humanities and prominence in Music, Kirkland men are convinced that their special combination of activity, spirit, informality, and freedom gives them the best of each of Harvard's two House-styles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland | 3/12/1966 | See Source »

...needs the House spirit-push to find his friends and define his interests, Quincy may be disappointing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quincy | 3/12/1966 | See Source »

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