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Word: conceptive (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Inviting Dispute. The Supreme Court upheld the Espionage Act, but also voiced a memorable concept: Justices Holmes and Louis Brandeis argued thai even the most revolutionary rhetoric is protected unless it poses a "clear and present danger" of inciting insurrection. Though never accepted as official doctrine, that idea eventually helped expand the boundaries of protected protest. Speaking for the court in 1963, Justice Potter Stewart approvingly quoted a lower court's reminder that "a function of free speech under our system of government is to invite dispute. It may, indeed, best serve its function when it induces a condition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Legal Issues: Justice and Politics | 3/2/1970 | See Source »

Organizers stressed that the new coffee house is not in competition with the Nameless, another coffee house operating near the Yard. They said they are trying an entirely different approach to the coffee-house concept...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coffee House to Open With Free Singing; Poetry is Theme | 2/26/1970 | See Source »

There are obvious political advantages to Nixons identifying his. Administration and his party with the concept of improving the quality of American life. There is no more practical goal for any President. But the term suggests far more than Nixon's limited context allows. Granted that ecological concerns are of the highest urgency, only a case of tunnel vision would confine "quality" to anti-pollution measures. If "the quality of life" can actually become a goal that the government and the people consider primary, then nothing short of a reordering of national priorities is required-and political liberties are high...

Author: By Jerry T. Nepom, | Title: State of the Union Nixon's Great Society | 2/24/1970 | See Source »

...some but if he did. he didn't make ?? ?? the reception which followed.) But the show isn't playing ?? ????? ? and then it's ?? ?? ?? in the ?? which means that if you're not ?? the Loeb's in-crowed here. you probably don't know anything about this great new concept in college theatre. That's why I'm writing this feature of course: to let you in an Credit Things to Come...

Author: By Michael B. Wallace, | Title: Theatron: A Novel College Theatre Concept | 2/24/1970 | See Source »

...Theoretically, there is a three-point connection between the set and the production concept, which Evangeline describes as "pop art gone sour." First it pushes the pop art connotation. which hopefully conveys the same sort of alienation to the audience that German expressionism would have to Brecht's audiences. Second. A Man's A Man is a play about an individual turning into another individual. In a sense he goes through a rebirth. and the womb imagery becomes important. Third, both the set and the process by which Galy Gay becomes Jeraiah Jip are synthetic...

Author: By Michael B. Wallace, | Title: Theatron: A Novel College Theatre Concept | 2/24/1970 | See Source »

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