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Juniors and seniors in Mather, who together number only 50, according to van Stade favor an informal House government. The far more numerous sophomores, von Stade said, tend to wonder how they ended up in Mather and to worry that it won't offer the benefits and structured activities of the other Houses...
James A. Ouchi '72, also a member of the Constitutional Committee, agreed with von Stade and said that the constitution proposed by the PRG faces an uncertain fate because of its similarity to the one defeated by Mather last Spring because it was "too bureaucratic and traditional...
Ochi defended the work of the Constitutional Committee, which has just begun meeting. Von Stade, however, said, "The PRG is giving us a chance to abdicate before we've even got a working kingdom...
...Von Stade also countered the charges of the PRG that he and Kenneth M. Deitch '60, Allston Burr Senior Tutor of Mather, have made crucial decisions without consulting undergraduates, who have had no official power. Von Stade claimed to have made only one decision-concerning laundry arrangements-which can be reversed by the students after one year...
This course will survey the development of the narrative film, emphasizing the relationship between film aesthetics and meaning. The films that will be shown represent a history of genre as much as of film itself (Comedies, musicals, and drama will be shown). Classics like Keaton's "The General" and Von Sternberg's "The Blue Angel" will be shown along with more esoteric films such as G. W. Pabst's "Kameradshaft" and Carl Dreyer's "Day of Wrath." Students might question the complete absence of any New Wave films whatsoever and the presence of such films as Reed's "The Third...