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This is the third of a four-part series in which TIME examines what may be the beginning of a pendulum swing away from liberalism, rationalism and scientism. In the first part of the series, TIME'S Behavior section discussed "the rediscovery of human nature" by behavioral scientists. In the second, the Religion section considered the decline of interest in secular problems and the renewed search for the sacred. This week the Education section examines recent reappraisals of some of the purposes, methods and results of schooling...
Fiction writers playing at divinity have been known to imagine themselves seagulls, cockroaches, even-what hath God Roth?-a breast. But the most deceptively difficult of all tricks, the trapeze swing with no net, is for a man to imagine himself a woman...
...quite deceptive. The New York Yankees, for example, looked like the team to beat in the A.L. East during spring training, only to return North to get shellacked in the first four regular season games. The Harvard baseball squad, which went 13-0 during its Florida swing this spring, faces its first game up North today against Penn...
...Blue played a tough schedule during the Florida swing, ten games in nine days against some of the better college teams in the state. Seddon credited the mediocre record to the squad's lack of pitching depth...
Playing their first home match of the season after a week-long Southern swing where they picked up victories in Virginia and North Carolina, the Crimson netmen overwhelmed MIT, 8-1, yesterday...