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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Motherwell was referring to his graduate work in the Philosophy Department here. He said it taught him the "nature of abstraction"--so important to his paintings...

Author: By Joan Feigenbaum, | Title: Artist Speaks At Carpenter, Lauds Matisse | 2/24/1978 | See Source »

Coles's ability to define such an expression of entitlement seems at first obvious and perhaps oversimplistic. But it remains an important phenomenon to understand, and hearing those words from a seven-year-old child, who has few inhibitions or fears to express himself and what he has been taught, as opposed to the adult who has been taught that he should feel guilty about his privileged position, puts the facts in their barest truth...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: How the Two Halves Live | 2/24/1978 | See Source »

Rhode Island's inexperience aside, it's clear that the Harvard women's fencing team taught those humpty dumpties a lesson...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Women Carve Up Hostile Rhodes, 14-2 | 2/23/1978 | See Source »

...Teaching students to write well is the responsibility of the entire Faculty, not just the Expository Writing department," Whitla said. "Good writing can't be taught in just one semester of freshman year. Learning how to write must be a process incorporated into all course work...

Author: By Raymond C. Bertolino jr., | Title: Writing Center to Offer New Course | 2/22/1978 | See Source »

...only twelve or 13, and that, coupled with his unusually handsome face, soon put him in Broadway shows. By 1935 he was in the Cole Porter musical Jubilee; five years later, at 19, he was acting with the Lunts in There Shall Be No Night. Alfred and Lynn taught him his craft, and almost adopted him. "From your real mother and father," was the way they signed a picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sunny Boy | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

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