Word: writes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Brower plans to use his leave to write on Alexander Pope and edit a volume on translation for the Comparative Literature Department. He also hopes to include a trip to Greece, Italy, and Cambridge, England. "Above all I want time to read, write, and think," he said. "I need some time to digest the many new impressions I have been receiving in swift succession since moving into the Harvard community and Adams House...
...from the Farm. Painter Cloar's own home was the family farm in Arkansas. The sixth child of seven, young Cloar had a farm boy's hard upbringing, went to school in nearby Earle, Ark. (pop. 2,036). On his own, Cloar began drawing before he could write. At 18 he left his brothers on the farm and set off for college in Memphis, mainly to study...
...Union Committee, at its last meeting, was asked to consider the "general boorishness" of the Smoker, and each member was asked to write a few paragraphs on the subject. There are strong indications that the Committee will make some definite recommendations within two weeks...
...class and an equivalent amount on outside work, the Tech student spends about 25 hours on each. Although labs are less frequent than one might suspect (most have about two three-hour labs every three weeks), it takes about 5 hours according to one B-plus student to "write up the voluminous reports they expect from...
With Cork on the Walls. "I talk about MY book as though I were never to write another," Proust wrote when he was working on Jean Santeuil. In a way, Proust was right. Jean Santeuil is primarily the trial run of Remembrance of Things Past. In it can be seen the fascinating spectacle of the great man growing in embryo-groping in the dark, exerting limbs that are still too frail to be usable, making movements that are uncertain and un controlled. Twenty years were to pass before Proust brought these beginnings to maturity (he died in 1922, before...