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...Broadway A SEVERED HEAD, by Iris Murdoch and J. B. Priestley, is a most unusual play to encounter on Broadway. It is a sex farce adapted from a novel by an Oxford University professor of philosophy (Miss Murdoch), and its true subject is the nature of reality. Acted with uncommon skill, it is a delectable repast of fun and thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Nov. 20, 1964 | 11/20/1964 | See Source »

...SEVERED HEAD, by Iris Murdoch and J. B. Priestley, is a most unusual play to encounter on Broadway. It is a sex farce adapted from a novel by an Oxford University professor of philosophy (Miss Murchdoch), and its true subject is the nature of reality. It is acted with uncommon skill, and it is a delectable repast of fun and thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television, Theater, Records, Cinema, Books: Nov. 13, 1964 | 11/13/1964 | See Source »

...Sorry to disturb your lunch, but I just wanted to say hello." As he left the table, one woman turned to another and signed, "Such a nice smile. I think I'll voter for him." Later, when a woman reprimanded that he had already shaken her hand (this is uncommon for his astute "campaign memory") he retorted that he "just wanted to come back for seconds...

Author: By Sanford J. Ungar, | Title: Brooke--Reform: The Winning Team | 10/31/1964 | See Source »

Although the charge of discrimination against women in the highest academic ranks is "pot uncommon" she observed that marriage as getting to be less and less an obstacle to a successful career in college teaching...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kerby-Miller Sees Opportunity For Woman Teaching Science in College | 10/26/1964 | See Source »

...them there is nothing obscure or ambiguous in the Senator's 'philosophy"; nor, in the sense in which they think of philosophy, should there be, for the man's life is the amazing expatiation of his "philosophy." The emotions involved may be simple and unrealistic, but they are not uncommon.... For a few the critical question for our time may be "Abundance for What?"; but for many it is undoubtedly "Why Not Victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goldwater 'Appeal' | 10/1/1964 | See Source »

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