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However, in reference to the thrust of Professor Kilson's letter to the CRIMSON of January 27, what must be recognized is his use of this occurrence at Sanders Theatre as a springboard to attack Black Studies once again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The MailThe Kilson Letter: 'A Contemptuous Disregard' | 1/29/1971 | See Source »

...sure and subtle inflection of Patrick Garland's direction makes Ibsen appear as the godfather of Women's Lib. If it counts as an imprimatur, Betty Friedan was in the opening-night audience. Since Ibsen is a seductively powerful dramatist and the evening's didactic thrust is something like "Go thou and do likewise," it is important to examine Ibsen's intent and Nora's behavior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Godfather of Women's Lib | 1/25/1971 | See Source »

...belly, and sticks him in a frozen mudhole. He loses him in the endless space of that "accursed Russian plain." He makes him feel the ache of the Russian winter, 35-40° below zero-the temperature at which, when a soldier urinated, three or four of his fellows thrust their cracked hands under the stream for momentary warmth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Up the Down Steppes | 1/25/1971 | See Source »

...March 18, it has now grown to 140,000. Plans call for it to be expanded to 210,000 during 1971. The Cambodian soldier is relatively well-paid, receiving about $360 a year in a country where the average annual income is estimated at about $125. The major thrust of American economic aid will be support for the army...

Author: By Fred Branfman, | Title: The War Economic Aid to Cambodia | 1/22/1971 | See Source »

...Princeton Theological Seminary pointed out, "We have absolutely no knowledge of Jesus' physical stature." Moreover, the man was younger than Jesus, and the Gospels report that the Roman soldiers, in contrast to their regular practice, did not break the legs of Jesus before his death; they thrust a lance into his side. Both the archaeologists and biblical scholars were understandably concerned. Any suggestion, however farfetched, that the body was that of Jesus would challenge two of Christianity's central beliefs: the Resurrection, the doctrine that Christ rose from the dead three days after the Crucifixion; and the Ascension...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Death in Jerusalem | 1/18/1971 | See Source »

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