Word: topically
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...component of discussions concerning the relationship of science to society. As part of this activity, I have asked the class some weeks ago to study selected factors involved in the March 4 research stoppage at M.I.T., and to write a short background paper on some concrete aspect of this topic, based on reading chosen from an extensive reading list. This paper is due March...
...making outspoken comments about the nature of their calling. The majority of these works are little more than postgraduate examples of those art school exercises in which students are called upon to copy older paintings or even to try to improve on them. A minority illuminate their topic unforgettably. By penciling a Dali-like goatee and mustache onto a reproduction of the Mono Lisa, Marcel Duchamp made it difficult for anyone looking at the lady thereafter to overlook either the pompous reverence with which she is surrounded or Leonardo's decidedly ambivalent attitude toward women. More recently, Miro, Magritte...
...petitions claimed that "science is utilized by military and industrial interests whose goals at this time are incompatible with the benefit of society as a whole," and that society's use of science should be an "appropriate topic for discussion in classes alongside more traditional technical material...
...however, the two highest governing bodies of Radcliffe have publicly committed themselves to pursuing a merger, and--given the current student interest in the topic--backing out would be embarassing, to say the least...
...however, the two highest governing bodies of Radcliffe have publicly committed themselves to pursuing a merger, and--given the current student interest in the topic--backing out would be embarassing, to say the least...