Word: used
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Perhaps Sontag's greatest insight concerns the relationship of a photograph to its own context. She comments, "as Wittgenstein argued for words, that the meaning is the use--so for each photograph." She focuses attention on this use, to the immediate use--whether in a gallery or a newspaper, whether captioned or not--and to the societal use, to the time, place, and culture depicted in the photograph. She explores the different perspectives on photography held by people in the Fifties and the Seventies, explores the different reactions to photography in China and the United States. And she concludes that...
...resident in psychiatry who has had to use the civil commitment procedure fairly often, I would like to make it clear that most psychiatrists, myself included, would gladly give the responsibility for civil commitment to a judge and jury if this could be reasonably done. If someone could actually design a practical way to do this he would relieve us of a responsibility that we don't much like. The manpower and funds to carry out the procedures suggested as ideal are just not presently available...
...covers the "non-room" part of the term bill that is used to finance the library, the registrar's office, police protection, and other services that all students use...
Choreography becomes mere posturing under such conditions, and for an act and a half there is off-hand posturing indeed. By and By, though, as the plot reduces the storage population and the runways are pressed into use for entrances and exits, the actors manage mobility. Only a few scampers and splits later, unfortunately, the tide rolls back in, and at play's end the chorus is left stranded, so many bunches of pastel seaweed with like possibilities of self-propulsion...
Besides running Haggerty in the sprint relay, McCurdy is trying one other experiment. He will use Doug Hardin in both the mile, where he'll team with Jim Baker against Princeton ace Al Andreini, and in the two mile where he'll face the Tigers' Eamon Downey...