Word: touche
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Undaunted, Mrs. Carter keeps in touch with what goes on beyond her surprisingly bare desk in a small, unpretentious East Wing office. She slips into Cabinet meetings and high-level briefings, like the one held this month by Vice President Walter Mondale on his return from a Middle East trip. "I try to stay knowledgeable," she explains. "I just try to keep up with what is happening." Then, in her quiet way, she tells Carter what she thinks. And he listens...
...Film Series; "A touch of Evil", Science Center...
Harvard Summer School Film Series: "A Touch of Evil", Science Center B, 8and...
...Butterfield was not feeling well. The alumnus made a note to keep in touch with her--perhaps her condition would improve, and she would be able to talk to him about more of her Harvard experiences, about her life before moving to Cambridge in 1954, about the bookstore which she managed in addition to her job to raise money for Bryn Mawr, her alma mater...
...artwork was a mucca finta, a fake cow, a four-wheeled chassis draped in a cowskin. It was to be wheeled into the pen, the deceived bull would mount it, and the results-as the Biennale catalogue noted, with the usual clarity of Italian art criticism-would touch "the central core of the present evolutionary-involutionary crisis." Finding the proposed event "degrading" (degrading, that is, to Pinco rather than art), one radical Italian journalist shot off a wire to the Italian equivalent of the A.S.P.C.A., demanding that the spectacle be stopped. It was, he said, "an exploitive example of coerced...