Word: suggestibility
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...proposal from a subcommittee considering changes in the CRR's composition will suggest that is include five Faculty members, two senior tutors, two graduate students, and four undergraduates, Bruce W. Ferguson '76, a member of the subcommittee, said last night...
...large, the conclusions to be drawn from the volume seem "conservative" rather than liberal. But the study indicates that people are both simpler and more complex than such a formulation suggests-and than the experts have recently assumed. The message is conservative only in the sense that it dares to invoke the concept of human nature at all-a concept long dismissed and derided. Different though the various views of human nature may be, the very use of the term implies that there is something permanent and irreducible in man and that his resistance to outside manipulation is a kind...
There was also little evidence to show that minority faculty were victimized by systematic discrimination; careful studies suggest that these professors were already receiving larger salaries than white colleagues of comparable background and experience...
...Blacks. Jean Genet's symbolic clown drama uses the metaphor of race hatred to suggest the absurdity of society and life in general. At the Loeb, April 8-11 and 14-17, at 8 p.m. Tickets...
...novels that do not have mass appeal usually find the cost in energy greater than the returns. Some writers flop so badly on radio and television that they may even hurt sales. Irv Kupcinet, who conducts the Chicago-based Kup's Show, will even call publishers to suggest they cut short tours that he believes will be unproductive. He explains: "Some authors give this backward projection, and I tell the publisher they are only hurting themselves." Promotional travel usually gives the biggest boost to the biggest books. According to Esther Margolis, vice president for publicity of Bantam Books...