Word: viewing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...most brilliant shots of all follow: those of the academic procession coming out of Widener and passing down the center aisle within a few feet of the camera. Just as the French delegation comes within view the procession has to stop, so there are some excellent close-ups of their colored robes...
Very different is the view of W. Y. Elliott, past master of political philosophy and science. "The great feature of Professor Sorokin's work is that he seems to be bold enough to ask the right questions...
...answers seem to please Elliott little more than the other men. Turning to the concrete material, Elliott finds that an elementary knowledge of statistics "would lead one to view with scepticism, if not with horror, the proof of Sorokin's pudding contained in such statistics of revolution and war as are produced in the third volume...
There must be many men trained in the social sciences here, but active now in the outside world, in government, business, and journalism, who have significant points of view which the "Guardian" might make it its business to draw out, and thus keep us all in touch with each other...
Individual instruction from a good instructor in a seminar course can provide more stimulus to study than any number of brilliant lectures in a large classroom. And furthermore, the personalization is different from tutorial seances since the undergraduate gets the other students' points of view about his own subject as well as the tutor's outlook...