Word: traditionalize
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Instead of waiting for our instructors to challenge our X, Y proclamations, we might reshape ourselves in the liberal tradition and throw off the shackles of identity labels. We might choose to resist the urge to adopt opinions that appear to derive from our identities and instead cloak ourselves in...
Such uniformity is neither possible nor desirable. The modern liberal tradition which undergirds our academic life demands that we develop ourselves first and foremost as humans, not as members of particular groups. This tradition demands that we consider the whole, not merely the particular, if we are to be complete...
If our instinct to make X, Y statements violates the liberal tradition, where did it come from? The women's movement of the 1950s aimed to make the personal political and the student movements of the 1960s sought to transform university education in the image of a diverse student body...
"I think, actually, that when I do occasionally joke about things, I stand in a grand tradition," Kugel says. "One of the things I try to show students in this course is that traditional interpreters...had this rather odd attitude."
Still feel like sticking in the Square? Tradition debuts at the House of Blues for a green extravaganza. The Irish quartet boasts the talent of Sheila Falls, three-time Fiddle North American Fiddle Champion. House of Blues, Harvard Square. 497-2229. Until 1 a.m. $10 includes privileges to an Irish...