Word: tuned
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...contrast, Dr. Snyder declared, M.I.T. used the imagery of the machine when discussing its students, treating them as "educational products." Students are sent to the psychiatrist for a "tune...
After four years as a sonar man in the Navy, Bobby approached Broadway. Under the wing of his brother, Actor Richard Morse, his career developed quickly, with the usual tune-ups: American Theater Wing, classes with Lee Strasberg, etc. And he has calmed down considerably now that he is a $1,750-a-week star. Last April he married Carole D'Andrea, an actress-dancer who had a supporting role in West Side Story, and their first child is due in December. With the success of How to Succeed, Morse has finally developed confidence in himself, and the brat...
...same vein, Jerome S. Bruner, professor of Psychology, drew a distinction between speaker decisions and listener decisions. In a action in which there is "a lot of noise and very little signal," Bruner said, the impulse of the instructor is to tune out the noise. Instead, "he should cultivate the patience of a Job" in order not to force the student back into listener-ship...
...Puccini. Even among ardent Puccini fans, Fanciulla is often regarded as an embarrassing mistake, and the Met has not staged it in 30 years. But last week's production was more than good enough to remind the audience that even in horse opera there is more than one tune to sing from the horse...
...made-in-America marketing techniques, had never seen anything like it. Splashed in four vibrant colors across their newspapers not long ago were glossy-faced ads touting a new cigarette called Reyno, the Teutonic version of R.J. Reynolds' mentholated Salem. German smokers responded to the adman's tune like the children of Hamelin, promptly made Reyno one of the top selling cigarettes among more than 200 West German brands. And German ad agencies promptly began copying the four-color newspaper process, which was introduced to Germany by the flourishing Frankfurt branch of the U.S.'s Young & Rubicam...