Word: utopias
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...other extreme are those individuals who are convinced that the University is coeducational "in point of fact" and look toward a future utopia of Har-cliffe, Rad-vard, or a truly "coeducational Harvard." They would agree with the University professor who says that since the initial step of holding joint classes, "everything else is inevitably going closer together...
Behind the Amis vogue is a conscious retreat from Utopia. The "new men'' have withdrawn from politics-and politics has withdrawn from them. Amis himself spelled it out in a pamphlet entitled Socialism and the Intellectuals. Fumblingly written but painfully sincere, it may be the first authentic manifesto of an apolitical literary age. Amis confesses that he finds politics a bore, and that he votes the Labor ticket as a kind of conditioned reflex-two admissions which infuriated British Laborites and old-line liberals. Analyzing his own apathy, Amis makes the pertinent reflection that intellectuals are political romantics...
...live to tell. The Fear of the Fall-in the theological as well as the Freudian sense -is expressed in these tales by a seeing-eye child. In her precarious progress between generations and classes. Author McCarthy developed a sharp sense of reality undeceived by either the sentimentality of Utopia or the sentimentality of cynicism...
...easy to say that the entire problem can be remedied by more didicated students and better paid, better qualified tutors. Until Utopia arrives, however, a more practical solution must be found. By separating the sheep from the goats halfway through the sophomore year, both tuor and student can profit...
...bread, but also to mold a dynamic and living theatre. The Shakespearewrights are one of the most promising of these groups. Composed largely of Yale Drama School graduates, they have produced several works of the bard, and are now engaged in the U.S. premiere of Gilbert and Sullivan's Utopia...