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Dr. Alpert's dismissal should not be construed as an abridgment of academic freedom. The University has supported his researches and has been more than reasonable in the precautions it has asked him to take. In dismissing him, it reacted to wilful repudiation of these safeguards. But surely the University...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin and Andrew T. Weil, S | Title: The Crimson Takes Leary, Alpert to Task | 1/24/1973 | See Source »

In this case, three men were indicted for disturbing a temperance meeting by "coughing, laughing, whistling, and talking in a loud and boisterous manner." Their counsel argued that the statute should extend only to meetings authorized by law, such as school classes and town meetings, and not "to all the...

Author: By Martin Wishnatsky, | Title: The Sanders Incident and Legal History | 4/21/1971 | See Source »

What shall constitute an interruption and disturbance of a public meeting or assembly, cannot easily be brought within a definition, applicable to all cases; it must depend trere-what on the nature and character of each particular kind of meeting and the purposes for which it is held, and much...

Author: By Martin Wishnatsky, | Title: The Sanders Incident and Legal History | 4/21/1971 | See Source »

Take another look at the examples and I think you will find that they destroy many accepted postulates of filmmaking. The writer-reality problem, for example, effectively eliminates narrative point of view, that cherished mainstay of the narrative form. The confused character-actor names go a good way towards breaking...

Author: By Terry CURTIS Fox, | Title: Les Creatures | 7/25/1969 | See Source »

STRATFORD, CONN.--The new production of Henry V, as conceived and directed by Michael Kahn, never fails to hold the attention. It is, however, essentially a wilful distortion and cheapening of Shakespeare's play. Last season Kahn, with daring and imaginative updating, achieved the seemingly impossible by turning the inferior...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Anti-War 'Henry V' Is Fascinating Failure | 6/30/1969 | See Source »

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