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...Such trespass will probably be minor in the concentration guidelines, according to Chairman Paul C. Martin '52, chairman of the Physics Department. But the panel could conceivably suggest opening up the limited concentrations, a move that would be resisted by some if not all of the elites. History and Literature, for one, has already testified before the task force against a change, arguing, according to one task force member, with a certain "historical pomposity" that the concentration was the first elite and that it should therefore be left intact...

Author: By Nicole Seligman and Charles E. Shepard, S | Title: The Task Forces Teeter Along | 3/2/1976 | See Source »

...post-psychological culture like ours. Yet nearly 200 years after it was painted, one cannot help ad miring the symbolizing effort that went into it: no other painting of Fuseli's, or for that matter of the late 18th century, is so full of the sense of trespass on hith erto forbidden territory. No wonder Sigmund Freud kept a framed photograph of The Nightmare on the bookcase in his Vienna study...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Painter Possessed | 3/3/1975 | See Source »

...scene does not fully work because Nicholson still has himself in check. There seems to be a point both for actor and character beyond which a sudden self-awareness cannot trespass, a hard and untouchable reserve. Nicholson, however, is proud of the scene, and comments, "I've been asked dozens of times whether I was really thinking of my own father and his tragedy during that scene. The answer is, of course I was." Perhaps what Nicholson reveals as the root of the scene is also, in an in advertent Irony, what was wrong with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Star with the Killer Smile | 8/12/1974 | See Source »

...possession of the stage. Their battle ends in a draw and each is forced to endure the other's presence on stage during the performance of the sorrows of Ariadne. Strauss uses the vigorous movement and comic music to undercut the idealized romantic opera on which the comedians trespass...

Author: By Paul K. Rowe, | Title: Ariadne auf Lowell | 3/16/1974 | See Source »

...machines and devotes most of the profits from them to hooking ghetto children on heroin, but even if this is true I suspect that he was also influenced by the amount on money he had lost playing pinball the week before. So maybe the cat was finally forgiven his trespass, but that was later...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: What Did the Cat Do to the Bathtub Down the Hall? | 9/1/1973 | See Source »

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