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...Labour's Lost" does not read as well as it plays, and thus the production itself is especially lauditory. Director Albert Marre has given it a Shavian setting; the characters dress in 19th century costume and move in a "Man and Superman" milieu without the least offense to context. "Love's Labour's Lost" would be young in any century, if it received the kind 'of delicate treatment which the Brattle Company has administered. Grace and delicacy are just what the Brattle group has given...
...rest of the poems are lifeless treatments of relatively trite topics. Thomas Ybarra '05, for example, throws in Latin Words that can fit into context either by their meanings or sounds and comes up with an unfunny "Lay of Ancient Rome"; Porter Wilcox '43 makes some observations about televised hearings that everyone else has undoubtedly figured out for himself...
Ferre also said that both faith and reason are necessary to human understanding. Reason enables man to make empirical observations and deductions which faith can relate to a more universal context...
...context of explanations is so fittingly explanatory of everything as Christianity," he said. Christianity provides an answer to the three enemies of human progress: ignorance, indifference, and fear...
Disputes over the ability of labor leaders to act for national goals must be set in a context of economic realities. Effective mobilization is impossible without the wholehearted cooperation of the nation's 15 million union workers and their leaders--cooperation based on mutual confidence, not coercion or exhortation. If the price of such confidence is the appointment of a top-level adviser trusted by labor, it is reasonable. Wilson has finally recognized this in offering to appoint a man from labor's ranks. So far, however, he has neglected to be specific about the exact scope of the post...