Word: viewing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...labor than I do. His ideas and convictions on labor are more progressive than mine." Said Roger Baldwin of the Civil Liberties Union: "The man's amazing. In all my years of civil liberties work, I have never found anybody with a greater understanding and a more sympathetic view toward the things we have been fighting for. Why, he even uses the lingo...
...best of the portraits looked as if they had been dashed on to the canvas in an hour apiece; yet many of them had the kind of intensity that persists in the mind's eye for a lifetime. John's view of Poet Dylan Thomas, with the poet's chubby face and curly hair, hits a high pitch of adolescent sensuality, freshness and innocence; it might well outlast Thomas' own vivid verse...
Once a policy is set, N.A.M. weakens it by insisting on "unit thinking and unit action" among members. The effect has been an "exertion of pressure" rather than an "exercise of leadership." Conventions are managed "in such a way that conflicting points of view are either suppressed or quickly compromised into meaningless platitudes...
...were there One whose fires True Genius kindles,and fair Fame inspires; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such a man, too fond to,rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike; Alike reserv...
...inside view of 24 years of Harvard history and the man who made it comes to light today when the University Press brings out a biography of President Abbott Lawrence Lowell '77 by Henry A. Yeomans '00, professor of Government, emeritus...