Word: treat
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...complicated because some adolescent feeling and behavior are in fact ominous. Adolescence is the stage of life when a whole series of self-destructive and socially-destructive adaptations, from criminality to schizophrenia, first make their appearance. In adolescence, these adaptations are least rigidified, and are easiest to prevent or treat. Separating these ominous developments from the normal difficulties of adolescents is an important task. In the end, the skilled adult who attempts to differentiate the ominous from the normal must fall back on developmental criteria, attempting to judge whether the adolescent's behavior reflects the routine turbulence of forward movement...
...public relations problem" completely overrides students' real, just, and overwhelming wishes to shape their own living environment? President Pusey has stated that Harvard enters into the concerns of society through its students. Harvard then gains its vitality through the deeds of its student body. Why then does the Administration treat us as mere transients at an institution...
...else to find the right institutions for us here. He saw my problem as that of many Negro kids taken out of slums and put here. They know that Harvard thinks a lot of them, bringing them here and all. But then they find that Harvard doesn't treat them very well. It just dumps them and leaves them alone. They tend to doubt how good they are when they run into a bunch of white kids who expect success and know exactly how to get along in this place which they don't. Harvard doesn't give them...
...cajoles, he implores. He nearly breaks his arm ramming the door. He rends his cutaway till it looks like sackcloth and he looks like ashes. Scott's countenance of epic frustration is phenomenally funny: a middle-aged Lear confronted with a thankless offspring. The evening's master treat, a carnival of sight-and-sound gags, this skit shows how Simon and Nichols can take a sit uation no bigger than a snowball and dislodge an avalanche of hilarity...
...important, Lichtheim is a master of that peculiarly German form, the Ideengeschichte. His integration of Marx and the Enlightenment is masterful. Finally, Lichtheim takes his Marxism seriously. Whatever defects there may be in his method, however bitter his denunciations of Communism as it is practiced, he never ceases to treat his subjects as reasonable men whose criticisms of society have likewise to be met in a reasonable fashion. Lichtheim remains a philosopher (indeed that is his chief shortcoming) and he has thus been proof to the current fashion which spares itself the difficulty of replying to Marx by dismissing...