Word: stoning
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Those Who Love, Stone...
...Those Who Love, Stone...
...myth, like Santa Claus. The God myth is dying, with our energetic help. The myth was born in the minds of ignorant, superstitious Stone-Age men and has been exploited by ancient and modern witch doctors to the immense profit of the priest clan. The modern preacher finds the glorification of his imaginary god less profitable than support of civil rights and social reforms; hence his slogan, "God is dead...
...about capturing opponents than establishing outposts that can be used eventually to wall in territory. At the outset, the board is empty. In alternating moves, the weaker player (who uses smooth pieces of black slate) and the higher-rated player (who uses pieces of white clamshell) set down their stones. Once played, a stone remains in place-unless it is surrounded and thus captured, in which case it is removed from the board. Territory is conquered by walling out the opponent. The game is over when further play offers no advantage to either side. The player with the highest total...
...Viehe-Naess '67, of Lowell House and Chicago, production chairman; C.C. Pei '67, of Adams House and New York City, photography chairman; David C. Jimerson '63, of Eliot House and Reading, Pa., editorial chairman; Robert F. Sproull '67, of Quincy House and, Ithaca, N.Y., assistant business manager; Richard A. Stone '68, of Leverett House and Newton, secretary...