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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...CURRENT New York season bears that out. Fewer shows are opening on Broadway this year than have during any year since the war. And what has opened has been depressing...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: From the Shelf The Death of Broadway | 11/1/1969 | See Source »

...sometimes wonder as they observe the lounging male whores on New York's Third Avenue or encounter male couples embracing effusively in public parks). Still, the acceptance or rejection of homosexuality does raise questions about the moral values of the society: its hedonism, its concern with individual "identity." The current conceptions of what causes homosexuality also pose a fundamental challenge to traditional ideas about the proper role to be played by all men and women. In recent years, Americans have learned that a man need not be a Met pitcher or suburban Don Juan to be masculine: the most virile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Homosexual: Newly Visible, Newly Understood | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

...this violent century. As everything from ambassador to special consultant and Assistant Secretary of State, he watched how power was actually used in a variety of crises from the 1933 bank holiday to the Cuban missile showdown. Despite the old American distrust of all power, he believes that our current social ills are eliciting new assertions of power, and that its nature should therefore be better understood. His own attack on it is as systematic and undaunted as any book since Machiavelli's The Prince...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Concert of Empires | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

Burke's piece on "Money and the Social Scientist" is quite a different story. He presents a well reasoned version of the current radical critique of social science, illustrated by references to the CFIA, but concerned with much broader questions. He ends with a plea...

Author: By Center FOR International affairs, | Title: In Defense of the CFIA Social Research And the Center | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

...others said that the Dean would be best able to choose a group representative of political, educational, and departmental interests. Bruce Chalmers, Master of Winthrop House, said that "the Dean sees the Faculty from another point of view; he can take different considerations into account." Chalmers added that the current CEP-whose members are appointed-is "far from a monolith...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Special Faculty Meeting Discusses Reorganization | 10/29/1969 | See Source »

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