Word: alterity
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Before Psychiatrist Thigpen's eyes, Eve White had changed into a different personality. She gave herself the name Eve Black. Sometimes the new personality appeared spontaneously. At other times the psychiatrists hypnotized Eve White, called upon Eve Black to appear, and White turned into Black. The alter ego, it developed, was fun-loving and nightclub-haunting, a smoker, drinker, dancer, leader-on of men, and daring dresser-all the things that Eve White could never...
...always seems just on the verge of becoming memorable as well as exciting--but never quite gets there. In changing the names of the people involved--Bryan becomes Brady and Darrow, Drummond--Messers. Lawrence and Lee would seem to be saying that they have reserved the right to alter the story. Nobody would begrudge them this right, except for the fact that the changes they made nearly always constitute clever dramatic effects. Thus, for instance, Bryan collapses spectacularly after the end of the trial. It's a neat trick, since it automatically restores him to the audience's sympathies...
...indeed the rather delicate problem of University press relations and the City's unique ability to alter and enforce certain building codes and regulations which govern the University's policy, then we ask that this may be made known so that we may all face this common problem with a complete understanding of all the implications...
...assistant Government professor and an ROTC spokesman disagreed last night on the feasibility of John Kenneth Galbraith's suggestion to alter the present structure of the Armed Forces...
...Graduate School of Arts and Sciences should expand its enrollment and also alter the process of attaining the Doctoral degree, John P. Elder, dean of the Graduate School, maintained last week...