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Word: mentor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...actors give, because their power of giving was immense. It was irresistible; I think even the dead would have to respond. And the actors' dedication to giving is here because of the theories director Moss has used for guidance in his show-those of Jerzy Grotowski. she now-famous mentor of the Polish Laboratory Theatre...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The Theatregoer The Three Sisters at the Loeb through Dec. 13 | 12/6/1969 | See Source »

Metaphysical Blackout. Beckett's friend and mentor, James Joyce, once said: "Here is life without God. Just look at it!" In a way, Beckett's entire work is an agonized sermon on that text. In his world, the machinery of existence seems to be grinding to a halt. The titles Krapp's Last Tape, Endgame and Malone Dies suggest a civilization with terminal cancer. The suffocating womb becomes a death trap: the urns encasing the characters in Play, the mound of earth piled up to the heroine's neck in Happy Days, the ashcans of Endgame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nobel Prize: Kyrie Eleison Without God | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

...very least, some unusually wise and aged professor would consider me with benevolence, and smile at my naivete and idealism. For a few moments we would be mentor and student, emerging from some long-lost tradition...

Author: By Richard E. Hyland, | Title: Can We Know the Dancer from the Dance? | 10/22/1969 | See Source »

...very life depends on group solidarity. Field commanders are now encouraged to prepare the new man for his chilly reception so that he will know what to expect. To abbreviate the period of distrust, the most seasoned veteran in the outfit is often made the new man's mentor and supervisor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Psychiatry: Dividend from Viet Nam | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

...fact, Glimp said, he had decided to accept the charity fund post-vacated by the sudden death of Wilbur J. Bender 27, a former dean of the College and Glimp's mentor at Harvard-on the morning of April 9. Less than two hours after he returned to his Harvard office that morning he was ejected from it by the first wave of students occupying University Hall...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: History Professor Ernest R. May To Replace Glimp as College Dean | 9/18/1969 | See Source »

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