Word: think
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...think our students tend to be the kind of people who get intensely involved in just about anything," he says...
...think Forbes helped himself," Lungren said. Hatch, he said, "didn't move anyone...
...Some of this makes me think back to my days in admissions and say, 'Did we ever make the decision to admit intense people?'" Illingworth says. "The answer is no...I don't think that's an attribute we intentionally look...
...owners of the murals. It is a story easily sensationalized, and has readily been made into a pseudo-scandal, a skeleton in the university's closet. "Rothko had a very high, serious sense for the murals, which is partly a basis for problems that occurred later. I don't think that either side, Rothko or Harvard, had a full understanding of what to do with the murals. There was subliminal misunderstanding all around, but it was pretty subliminal," relates Marjorie B. Cohn, Curator of Prints, who was present to see the murals installed in early 1960s...
...Cohn adds "I think it would be very limiting to interpret those murals as Rothko's depiction of the Passion. I never got the sense that that was his limit on their significance and I never got the sense that he wanted to put into words their explicit significance." After all, Rothko himself later pointed out that the murals' crimson backgrounds refer to the "spirit of Harvard," and the subject matter of the murals is a series of H's, contracting and expanding in rhythmic progression...